Leeks are a very mellow version of an onion and when cut they have a beautiful variation in color. They go from white down by the root, to a yellow center, to a really dark green at the top. Cut the leek just below the really dark green part. Those really dark, green leaves are very tough and you donât eat them.
organic. adj. 1. (Biology) of, relating to, derived from, or characteristic of living plants and animals. 2. (Biology) of or relating to animal or plant constituents or products having a carbon basis. 3. (Biology) of or relating to one or more organs of an animal or plant. 4. (Chemistry) of, relating to, or belonging to the class of chemical compounds that are formed from carbon Compare inorganic 2: an organic compound.
1. aromatic - (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings; an aromatic organic compound. chemical science, chemistry-the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions.romatic. The organic compound naphthalene is composed of two fused benzene rings.