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Vegetative

25-Bulbs

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A bulb is a short stem with large fleshy storage leaves attached (visible on the longitudinal section of one of the bulbs), it is usually borne below ground. The bulbs of onions (Allium cepa ) and shallots and garlic (Allium sativum) are shown here.

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