Difference between revisions of "Bulb (Biology)"
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===About Bulbs=== | ===About Bulbs=== | ||
: '''Bulbs''' are usually round. | : '''Bulbs''' are usually round. | ||
| − | : The shoot is in the centre of the bulb. | + | : The shoot is in the centre of the '''bulb'''. |
| − | : In [[winter]] even if the [[stem]], [[Flower|flowers]] and [[Leaf|leaves]] have gone the bulb is still alive underground. | + | : In [[winter]] even if the [[stem]], [[Flower|flowers]] and [[Leaf|leaves]] have gone the '''bulb''' is still alive underground. |
: Sometimes [[Root|roots]] have more than one '''bulb'''. | : Sometimes [[Root|roots]] have more than one '''bulb'''. | ||
| − | : In [[winter]] the bulb is [[dormant]] waiting for warmer [[weather]] to start growing again. | + | : In [[winter]] the '''bulb''' is [[dormant]] waiting for warmer [[weather]] to start growing again. |
===Examples=== | ===Examples=== | ||
Revision as of 18:03, 4 August 2018
Key Stage 1
Meaning
A bulb is a part of the roots of some plants that store food for winter.
About Bulbs
- Bulbs are usually round.
- The shoot is in the centre of the bulb.
- In winter even if the stem, flowers and leaves have gone the bulb is still alive underground.
- Sometimes roots have more than one bulb.
- In winter the bulb is dormant waiting for warmer weather to start growing again.
Examples
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| An onion is a bulb. | Daffodils can be grown from a bulb | These Radishes are bulbs |