bulbiferousadj.
/bʌlˈbɪfərəs/ Bulb-bearing; producing bulbs.
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bulbous1578
bulbous-rooted1611
bulbaceous1731
bulbose-rooted1748
bulbiferous1806
bulbed1858
bulby1880
bulbless1883
1806 G. Gregory Dict. Arts & Sci. I. 251/3 Cauline [bulbs]..in some species of onion..called bulbiferous..produced at the origin of the umbel of flowers.
1815 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. I. ix. 261 The bulbiferous egg that produced it.
1861 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. V. 268 Bulbiferous Great Round-Garlic.
1870 J. D. Hooker Student's Flora Brit. Islands 382 Head globose usually bulbiferous.
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