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bulbo

  • /ˈbulbo/

Where it comes from

dal latino bulbus che deriva dal greco βολβός

noun bulbi

  1. germoglio sotterraneo di forma ellissoide
  2. genesi di tessuto che ha la forma dell'omonimo germoglio
  3. in generale parte di oggetto che ha forma ellissoide

Similar: tubero, cipolla

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noun

Similar: tubero, cipolla

In English

  • bulb bulb-shaped underground portion of a plant
  • chimney glass flue surrounding the flame of an oil lamp
  • breakwater low bulkhead across the forecastle deck of a ship

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@misc{bulbo_2026,
  title = {bulbo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/bulbo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}