Onions emit a chemical substance w’hich is injurious to the eyes. It excites the nerves of the eyes, which send a message to the brain and, in turn, it sends a message to the tear glands to make tears quickly to clean the eyes.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20233, 17 February 1934, Page 19 (Supplement)
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