pseudobulb

pseudobulb
A storage organ in orchids, derived from the part of a stem between two leaf nodes.

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  • pseudobulb — PSEUDOBÚLB s. m. tubercul aerian, îngroşare bulbiformă pe tulpinile aeriene, organ de rezervă sau de înmulţire la orhidee. (< fr. pseudobulbe) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • Pseudobulb — The pseudobulb is a storage organ derived from the part of a stem between two leaf nodes. It applies to the orchid family (Orchidaceae), specifically certain groups of epiphytic orchids, and may be single or composed of several internodes with… …   Wikipedia

  • pseudobulb — n. [Gr. pseudos, false; L. bulbus, bulb] (NEMATA) Muscular swelling of the esophagus lacking a valvular arrangement …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • pseudobulb — /sooh deuh bulb /, n. Bot. an enlarged, aboveground portion of stem, present in many tropical orchids, in which moisture is stored. [1825 35; PSEUDO + BULB] * * * …   Universalium

  • pseudobulb — pseu·do·bulb …   English syllables

  • pseudobulb — noun a solid bulblike enlargement of the stem of some orchids • Hypernyms: ↑enlargement …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cymbidium — For the brachiopod genus, see Cymbidium (brachiopod). Boat orchids Cymbidium Clarisse Austin Best Pink Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

  • Gongora — Taxobox name = Gongora image width = 250px image caption = Gongora armeniaca regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Orchidaceae subfamilia = Higher Epidendroideae tribus = Maxillarieae subtribus …   Wikipedia

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