Usually means: Small bulb formed on plants.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word bulbil:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. bulbil: Merriam-Webster
  2. bulbil: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bulbil: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bulbil: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bulbil: Vocabulary.com
  6. bulbil: Wordnik
  7. bulbil: Wiktionary
  8. bulbil: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. bulbil: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Bulbil, bulbil: Dictionary.com
  11. Bulbil: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. bulbil: Rhymezone
  13. bulbil: FreeDictionary.org
  14. bulbil: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. bulbil: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bulbil: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. bulbil: Medical dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. GreenWeb Gardening Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Bryological (No longer online)
  4. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (bulbil)

▸ noun:  (botany) A bulb-shaped bud in the place of a flower or in a leaf axil.
▸ noun:  (anatomy) A small hollow bulb, such as an enlargement in a small vessel or tube.

Similar:
bulblet, bulbel, leaf bud, bourse, bulb, bouton, leafbud, pseudobulb, budling, budlet, more...

Opposite:
mature plant, adult plant, full-grown plant

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Similar:
bulblet, bulbel, leaf bud, bourse, bulb, bouton, leafbud, pseudobulb, budling, budlet, more...

Opposite:
mature plant, adult plant, full-grown plant



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