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BULBACEOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bulbaceous mean?
• BULBACEOUS (adjective)
The adjective BULBACEOUS has 1 sense:
1. producing or growing from bulbs
Familiarity information: BULBACEOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Producing or growing from bulbs
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
bulb (a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure)
Derivation:
bulb (a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure)
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