Crossword clues for bulblet
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bulbil \Bulb"il\, n. [Dim. fr. bulb.]
(Bot.) A small or secondary bulb; hence, now almost exclusively: An a["e]rial bulb or deciduous bud, produced in the leaf axils, as in the tiger lily, or relpacing the flowers, as in some onions, and capable, when separated, of propagating the plant; -- called also bulblet and brood bud.
(Anat.) A small hollow bulb, such as an enlargement in a small vessel or tube.
Wiktionary
n. (context botany English) A small bulb, either produced on a larger bulb or on some aerial part of a plant.
WordNet
n. small bulb or bulb-shaped growth arising from the leaf axil or in the place of flowers [syn: bulbil]
Usage examples of "bulblet".
Well, he saves the bones and cooks them up into a marvelous broth with onions and lovely little bulblets from the tuleeky plant and bits of this and that.
Well, he saves the bones and cooks them up into a marvelous broth with onions and lovely little bulblets from the tuleeky plant and bits of this and that.