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bulbil

/ˈbʌl.bɪl/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈbʌl.bɪl/

A small bulb or bulb-shaped growth that develops from the leaf axil or in place of flowers, often used for vegetative reproduction.

  • 🇷🇺Маленькая луковица или луковицеобразное образование, развивающееся в пазухе листа или на месте цветков, часто используемое для вегетативного размножения.
  1. Small bulb-like structure C2 formal

    A small, bulb-shaped growth that develops in the leaf axil or replaces flowers in certain plants, used for vegetative reproduction.

    • The garlic plant produces bulbils in its flower head.
    • Bulbils can be planted to grow new plants.
    • Some lilies form bulbils along their stems.

    🇷🇺Бульбочка

    Synonyms: bulblet

  • bulbils plural form
  • bulbils' possessive plural form
  • bulbil's possessive singular form