Onion definition

Onion means any plant of the Allium genus, including, but not limited to onion, garlic, leek, chive and shallots.
Onion means the flavor which is characteristic of the taste and aroma suggested by its name and is present when cows producing milk used in the manufacture of cheese have eaten onions, garlic or leeks.
Onion means plants of the species Allium cepa L. ;

Examples of Onion in a sentence

  • Tolerances as applied by the Association of Official Seed Analysts will NOT be allowed for the above noxious weeds except for Wild Onion and Wild Garlic.

  • Seed shall be free from seeds of the noxious weeds Johnsongrass, Balloonvine, Jimsonweed, Witchweed, Itchgrass, Serrated Tussock, Showy Crotalaria, Smooth Crotalaria, Sicklepod, Sandbur, Wild Onion, and Wild Garlic.

  • NAFED is also procuring Pulses & Onion for Buffer Stocking under Price Stabilization Fund (PSF) Scheme of Government of India.

  • The cost of treatment will be borne by the Supplier.As per the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 all Onion are required to be treated with Methyl Bromide prior to entry into India.

  • Phytosanitary Certificate issued by the Quarantine Department / Competent Authority of the exporting country certifying that the Onion bulbs for consumption is free from a) Smut (Urocystis cepulae) (b) Dry rot (Embellisia allii), (c) Stem & bulbs nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci),(d) Onion Maggot (Hylernia antique).

  • The evaluation and finalization of offers received shall be made on the basis of the lowest landed cost of import of Onion depending on the country of origin.

  • The NAFED may at his discretion fix sale price of the Onion from time to time.

  • The Onion procured under PSF shall be transported from various destinations across the country under the jurisdiction of NAFED Branches.

  • NAFED shall undertake procurement of Onion under PSF Scheme of Government India.

  • NAFED has been designated as Central Nodal Agency for Procurement of Onion during 2021-22 under Price Stabilization Fund (PSF) scheme of Government of India.


More Definitions of Onion

Onion means only those onions grown in California for the purpose of dehydration.
Onion means that mature bulb vegetable known as Allium cepa L. produced in Michigan for the purpose of fresh market and/or processing.

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