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What is an onion?

What is an onion? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A monocotyledonous plant (Allium cepa), allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.
  2. The bulb of such a plant.
  3. (uncountable) The genus as a whole.
  4. (obsolete baseball slang) A ball.
  5. (colloquial, chiefly archaic) A person from Bermuda or of Bermudian descent.
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It's poached skate with fennel or lamb kidney sausage on bacon and onion bread.
My green onion plant, that had sprouted six inches, suddenly wilted and died.
Serve hot and use chopped spring onion and thin slivers of ginger for garnish.
They ate us out of house and home, we have no hamburgers left and we ran out of cheese and onion rolls, but we're famous for that.
The moonrat is notorious for its characteristic onion or rotten-garlic odor.
The beef teriyaki consisted of strips of something brown that had been cooked up with pepper, onion and soya sauce.

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