Bulblet (Noun)
Meaning
Small bulb or bulb-shaped growth arising from the leaf axil or in the place of flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The offsets or bublet at the base of the mother plant will develop their own roots over time and can be transplanted.
- Lilium species often produce bulblets in the leaf axils, and these can be removed for new plant propagation.
- Using bulblets from flowers or leaf axils is a popular method for propagating ornamental plants.
- After removing the dead flower, inspect the plant for any bulblets that may have formed.
- These bulblets are a useful way for the plant to propagate and spread its territory naturally.