Usually means: Swollen stem stores water, nutrients.
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  1. pseudobulb: Merriam-Webster
  2. pseudobulb: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pseudobulb: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  8. pseudobulb: Dictionary.com
  9. Pseudobulb: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. pseudobulb: FreeDictionary.org
  11. pseudobulb: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. ORCHID GLOSSARY (No longer online)
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  3. Pseudobulb: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pseudobulb)

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

Similar:
bulbil, storage organ, bulb, bulbophyllum, tuberoid, pseudanthium, perula, pseudostipule, pseudostem, adnatum, more...

Opposite:
true bulb, genuine bulb, authentic bulb

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Similar:
bulbil, storage organ, bulb, bulbophyllum, tuberoid, pseudanthium, perula, pseudostipule, pseudostem, adnatum, more...

Opposite:
true bulb, genuine bulb, authentic bulb



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