Definitions for bulbils

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bulbils bul·bil

Spelling: [buhl-bil]

IPA: /ˈbʌl bɪl/

Bulbils is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 66 anagrams from letters in bulbils (bbillsu).

Definitions for bulbils

noun

1. Botany.. Also, bulbel [buhl-buh l, -bel] /ˈbʌl bəl, -bɛl/ (Show IPA). bulblet.
2. Mycology. a rounded mass of fungus cells resembling a sclerotium but of simpler organization, most commonly produced by certain basidiomycetes.

Origin of bulbils

1825-35; New Latin bulbillus, equivalent to Latin bulb(us) bulb + -illus diminutive suffix

Examples for bulbils

A swollen bud or bulbil in this situation is not uncommon in some cultivated tulips and lilies.