bulbil

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Noun bulbil has 1 sense

bulbil, bulblet - small bulb or bulb-shaped growth arising from the leaf axil or in the place of flowers
--₁ is a kind of bulb

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Bulbil

Noun

Definition: A small bulb-like structure that forms in the axil of a leaf or in the inflorescence of certain plants, often functioning in asexual reproduction.

Example sentence: The bulbils on the stem of the spider plant can be used to propagate new plants.

Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of bulbils.

Example sentence: The bulbil formation in the plant indicated a successful asexual reproduction.

Verb (transitive)

Definition: To produce bulbils on a plant.

Example sentence: If the plant is stressed, it may bulbil as a means of survival.

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