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Bulb (Biology)

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==Key Stage 1==
===Meaning===
A '''bulb''' is a part of the [[Root|roots]] of some [[Plant|plants]] that store food for [[winter]].

: Singular [[Noun]]: '''Bulb'''
: Plural [[Noun]]: '''Bulbs'''

===About Bulbs===
: '''Bulbs''' are usually round.
: 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.
: Sometimes [[Root|roots]] have more than one '''bulb'''.
: In [[winter]] the bulb is [[dormant]] waiting for warmer [[weather]] to start growing again.

===Examples===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|[[File:Onion.png|center|200px]]
|[[File:DaffodilBulb.png|center|200px]]
|[[File:RadishBulb.png|center|200px]]
|-
|An onion is a '''bulb'''.
|Daffodils can be grown from a '''bulb'''
|These Radishes are '''bulbs'''
|}