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Scillitin
A bitter principle extracted from the bulbs of the squill Scilla and probably consisting of a complex mixture of several substances...
Rhizocarpous
Having perennial rootstocks or bulbs but annual flowering stems said of all perennial herbs...
ous
An adjective suffix meaning full of abounding in having possessing the qualities of like as in gracious abounding in grace arduous full of ardor bulbous having bulbs bulblike riotous poisonous piteous joyous etc...
Levulin
A substance resembling dextrin obtained from the bulbs of the dahlia the artichoke and other sources as a colorless spongy amorphous material It is so called because by decomposition it yields levulose...
day lily
any plant of a genus of plants Hemerocallis closely resembling true lilies but having tuberous rootstocks instead of bulbs The common species have long narrow leaves and either yellow or tawny orange flowers which often bloom for only one day...
geophyte
a perennial plant propagated by overwintering buds on underground bulbs or tubers or corms...
Garlic
A plant of the genus Allium A sativum is the cultivated variety having a bulbous root a very strong smell and an acrid pungent taste Each root is composed of several lesser bulbs called cloves of garlic inclosed in a common membranous coat and easily separable...
Camass
any of several plants of the genus Camassia of North and South America especially the blue flowered liliaceous plant Camassia esculenta of northwestern America the bulbs of which were collected for food by the Indians...
Camassia
a genus of scapose herbs of North and South America having large edible bulbs...
Bulbiferous
Producing bulbs...
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