Bulb

German Meaning

Birne

Lampe

Kolben

Zwiebel

Knolle

Wulst

Bolle

English Meaning

  1. Botany A short, modified, underground stem surrounded by usually fleshy modified leaves that contain stored food for the shoot within: an onion bulb; a tulip bulb.
  2. Botany A similar underground stem or root, such as a corm, rhizome, or tuber.
  3. Botany A plant that grows from a bulb.
  4. A rounded projection or part: the bulb of a syringe.
  5. An incandescent lamp or its glass housing.
  6. Anatomy A rounded dilation or expansion of a canal, vessel, or organ.

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