What is another word for green onion?
Pronunciation: [ɡɹˈiːn ˈʌni͡ən] (IPA) 
Green onion is a popular ingredient in many dishes, and it goes by several names depending on the region. Scallion is perhaps the most commonly used synonym for green onion and refers to the young onion plant harvested before the bulb forms. Spring onion is another popular synonym that is used interchangeably with scallion. Meanwhile, Welsh onion refers to a type of green onion with smaller bulbs, thinner leaves, and a slightly milder flavor. In some cultures, the green parts of leeks are used as a substitute for green onions. Whatever name you use, green onions are a great way to add flavor and texture to your favorite dishes.
