Bulb

usgb/bʌlb/
noun

A round root of some plants from which the plant grows.

I have planted tulip bulbs in my garden.
Visual representation of "bulb" - A round root of some plants from which the plant grows

Often appears as...

  • plant bulbs
  • bulb garden
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Seasonal Planting

Bulbs are often planted seasonally; understanding when aids successful growth.

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Daffodil bulbs are best planted in the fall.
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Gardening Jargon

In gardening, 'bulb' conveys expertise and specific plant-related knowledge.

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This guide explains how to divide your bulbs.
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Perennial Bulbs

Some bulbs, like lilies, are perennial, offering yearly blooms without replanting.

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I can't wait for my perennial bulbs to bloom again.
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