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Definition of Bulbil
1. Noun. Small bulb or bulb-shaped growth arising from the leaf axil or in the place of flowers.
Definition of Bulbil
1. n. A small or secondary bulb; hence, now almost exclusively: An aërial bulb or deciduous bud, produced in the leaf axils, as in the tiger lily, or relpacing the flowers, as in some onions, and capable, when separated, of propagating the plant; -- called also bulblet and brood bud.
Definition of Bulbil
1. a small bulb [n -S]
Medical Definition of Bulbil
1. A small, deciduous bulb (or tuber) formed in the axil of a leaf and functioning to propagate the plant vegetatively. (09 Oct 1997)