The Life History of the Onion
1943, English. Directed by Mary Field.
The film shows speeded-up germination of the seed to form roots and shoot, at whose base the leaves later form a bulb. The flower produces pollen grains (shown much magnified), which are transferred by insects to the stigmas for fertilization of seeds inside the ovary.
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- 0h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 25 January 1943
- Country
- United Kingdom
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The Life History of the Onion runs 11 minutes (0h 11m).
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Which OTT platform is The Life History of the Onion on?
The Life History of the Onion isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 January 1943. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Life History of the Onion?
If you liked The Life History of the Onion, try Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty, The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button.
Who directed The Life History of the Onion?
The Life History of the Onion (1943) was directed by Mary Field.