Sea onion \Sea" on"ion\ (Bot.)
The officinal squill. See {Squill}.
sea onion
n 1: having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a
bulb with medicinal properties [syn: {sea squill}, {squill},
{Urginea maritima}]
2: European scilla with small blue or purple flowers [syn: {spring
squill}, {Scilla verna}]