Bulb: alternatives and connections

A small bulb, either produced on a larger bulb, or on some aerial part of a plant, as in the axils of leaves in the tiger lily, or replacing the flow…

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A liliaceous plant of the genus Allium (A. cepa), having a strong-flavored bulb and long hollow leaves; also, its bulbous root, much used as an artic…

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A small kind of onion (Allium Ascalonicum) growing in clusters, and ready for gathering in spring; a scallion, or eschalot.

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A European bulbous liliaceous plant (Urginea, formerly Scilla, maritima), of acrid, expectorant, diuretic, and emetic properties used in medicine. Ca…

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One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass,…

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That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.

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The stem or main axis of a plant; as, a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp.

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Alt. of Steem

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The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.

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Bulbous.

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Bulbous.

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Having or containing bulbs, or a bulb; growing from bulbs; bulblike in shape or structure.

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Having or containing bulbs, or a bulb; growing from bulbs; bulblike in shape or structure.

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A thread or threadlike object or appendage; a fiber; esp. (Bot.), the threadlike part of the stamen supporting the anther.

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A kind of small hand-pump for throwing a stream of liquid, or for purposes of aspiration. It consists of a small cylindrical barrel and piston, or a…

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Marrow; pith; hence, essence.

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