bulbiferous

[ buhl-bif-er-uh s ]

/ bʌlˈbɪf ər əs /

adjective

producing bulbs.

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Origin of bulbiferous

1800–10; < New Latin bulbifer (see bulb, -i-, -fer) + -ous

OTHER WORDS FROM bulbiferous

non·bul·bif·er·ous, adjective

Words nearby bulbiferous

bulb of penis, bulb of vestibule, bulbar, bulbar myelitis, bulbar paralysis, bulbiferous, bulbil, bulbitis, bulblet, bulbo-, bulboid

Example sentences from the Web for bulbiferous

Leaf cuttings of some tuberiferous or bulbiferous plants produce little tubers or bulbs in the same way.
The Nursery Book|Liberty Hyde Bailey

British Dictionary definitions for bulbiferous

bulbiferous

/ (bʌlˈbɪfərəs) /

adjective

(of plants) producing bulbs

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