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How many chromosomes are in onion?

Onion (Allium cepa) has 16 chromosomes (2n= 16)


If an Allium cell has 30 chromosomes before Mitosis how many chromosomes are present in each daughter cell?

If an Allium cell has 30 chromosomes before Mitosis, then each daughter cell will also have 30 chromosomes after Mitosis. This is because during Mitosis, the chromosomes replicate and are equally distributed between the two daughter cells.


What compounds are found in allium cepa or the common onion?

Allium cepa, or common onion, contains sulfur compounds like allicin and allyl propyl disulfide, which are responsible for its strong odor and health benefits. It also contains flavonoids, such as quercetin, which have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.


What cell parts were seen exclusively in the paramecia squamous cell and allium cepa?

These are all eukaryotic cells and they all contain membrane bound organelles such as the nucleus.


What is the scientific name of red onions?

The shallot(Allium cepa var. aggregatum, or the Aggregatum group A. cepa) is a botanical variety of the species Allium cepa, to which the multiplier onion also belongs.[1] The shallot was formerly classified as a separate species, A. ascalonicum, a name now considered asynonym of the currently accepted name.[2] The genus Allium, which includes onions and garlic as well as shallots, is now classified in the plant family Amaryllidaceae, but was formerly considered to belong to the separate family Alliaceae.The scientific name is Allium oschaninii( The shallot)The varieties of crop plants ( Including onion ) are not given scientific or botanical names .The onion that you have in mind is internationally known as" Chinna vengayam ' OR ' Sambar vengayam' as you have described. It is commonly called shallot.The shallot is a relative of the onion, and tastes a bit like an onion but has a sweeter, milder flavor.They are more expensive than onions and can be stored for at least 6 months.Some say you can substitute about 1/2 the amount of finely-chopped onion (preferably red onion) and (optionally) add some garlic in place of shallots.Unlike onions where each plant normally forms a single bulb, shallots form clusters of offsets, rather in the manner of garlic.