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bulbous plant

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Noun1.bulbous plantbulbous plant - plant growing from a bulb            
iridaceous plant - any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae
amaryllis - bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers
blood lily - any of various deciduous or evergreen herbs of the genus Haemanthus; South Africa and Namibia
narcissus - bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters
liliaceous plant - plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber
checkered lily, fritillary - any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers
autumn crocus, Colchicum autumnale, meadow saffron, naked lady - bulbous autumn-flowering herb with white, purple or lavender-and-white flowers; native to western and central Europe
star-of-Bethlehem - any of several perennial plants of the genus Ornithogalum native to the Mediterranean and having star-shaped flowers
tracheophyte, vascular plant - green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms


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In discussions of California natives, it is often overlooked because it is a herbaceous perennial that disappears, like other bulbous plants, for most of the year.
One third of the Keukenhof Gardens' grounds will display summer flowers such as dahlias, lilies, gladioli, begonia, extraordinary bulbous plants, perennials, tub and terrace plants as well as art exhibits.
 
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