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Short plant stem with fleshy leaves or leaf bases for food storage and water
In botany, a bulb is a short underground stem with fleshy leaves or leaf bases that function as food storage organs during dormancy. In gardening, plants
Bulb
Electric light bulb with a resistively heated wire filament
An incandescent light bulb, also known as an incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe, is an electric light that produces illumination by Joule heating
Incandescent_light_bulb
Bulbous vegetable
(Allium cepa L.Tooltip Carl Linnaeus, from Latin cepa), also known as the bulb onion or common onion, is a vegetable that is the most widely cultivated
Onion
Temperature read by a thermometer covered in water-soaked cloth
The wet-bulb temperature is the lowest temperature that can be reached by the evaporation of water under current ambient conditions. It combines humidity
Wet-bulb_temperature
Shutter technique on cameras
The Bulb setting (abbreviated B) on camera shutters is a momentary-action mode that holds shutters open for as long as the photographer depresses the shutter-release
Bulb_(photography)
Type of lightbulb
Edison light bulbs, also known as filament light bulbs and retroactively referred to as antique light bulbs or vintage light bulbs, are either carbon-
Edison_light_bulb
Neural structure
The olfactory bulb (Latin: bulbus olfactorius) is a neural structure in the forebrain of vertebrates that is involved in olfaction, or the sense of smell
Olfactory_bulb
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up bulb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bulb or Bulbs may refer to: Bulb, a food-storage structure within some plants Ornamental bulb, a kind
Bulb_(disambiguation)
Flare of the urethra tissue at the base of the human biological male sex organ
The bulb of penis is the proximal/posterior bulged end of the (unpaired median) corpus spongiosum penis. Together with the two crura (one crus on each
Bulb_of_penis
Genus of plants
(/ˈlɪliəm/ LIL-ee-əm) is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants growing from bulbs, all with large and often prominent flowers. Lilies are a group of flowering
Lilium
One of two elongated masses of erectile tissue in the human clitoris
In female anatomy, the vestibular bulbs, bulbs of the vestibule or clitoral bulbs are two elongated masses of erectile tissue typically described as being
Bulb_of_vestibule
Internal combustion engine
The hot-bulb engine, also known as a semi-diesel or Akroyd engine, is a type of internal combustion engine in which fuel ignites by coming in contact with
Hot-bulb_engine
Genus of plants
bloom in spring and die back after flowering to an underground storage bulb. A bulb can be as much as 5 cm (2 inches) in diameter or as small as 1 cm (0
Tulip
World's longest-lasting light bulb
The Centennial Light is an incandescent light bulb recognized as the oldest known operating light bulb. It was first illuminated in 1901, and has only
Centennial_Light
Part of a pedipalp of a male spider
The two palpal bulbs – also known as palpal organs and genital bulbs – are the copulatory organs of a male spider. They are borne on the last segment
Palpal_bulb
Device for producing light from electricity
An electric light, lamp, or light bulb is an electrical device that produces light from electricity. It is the most common form of artificial lighting
Electric_light
17th-century economic bubble in the Netherlands
was a period during the Dutch Golden Age when contract prices for some bulbs of the recently introduced and fashionable tulip reached extraordinarily
Tulip_mania
Transient structure in development
The sinovaginal bulb is a transitional structure in the development of female genitalia, and is one of a pair of endodermal outgrowths of the urogenital
Sinovaginal_bulb
Common light bulb shape
The A-series light bulb is the "classic" glass light bulb shape that has been the most commonly used type for general lighting service (GLS) applications
A-series_light_bulb
Plant roots used as a vegetable
true roots, such as taproots and root tubers, as well as non-roots such as bulbs, corms, rhizomes, and stem tubers. Root vegetables are generally energy
Root_vegetable
Temperature of air as measured by a thermometer shielded from radiation and moisture
dry-bulb temperature (DBT) is the temperature of air measured by a thermometer freely exposed to the air, but shielded from radiation. The dry-bulb temperature
Dry-bulb_temperature
British energy supply company
Bulb Energy Ltd, trading as Bulb, was an energy supply company in the United Kingdom acquired by Octopus Energy in 2022. Founded in 2013, the company attracted
Bulb_Energy
Regulations banning sale of incandescent light bulbs
Incandescent light bulb bans have been enacted by several governments that prohibit the manufacture or importation of incandescent light bulbs for general lighting
Incandescent_light_bulb_ban
Protein filament that grows from follicles found in the dermis, or skin
beneath the skin, called the hair follicle, or, when pulled from the skin, the bulb or root. This organ is located in the dermis and maintains stem cells, which
Hair
Apparent temperature estimating how humans are affected
The wet-bulb globe temperature (WBGT) is a measure of environmental heat as it affects humans and animals. Unlike a simple temperature measurement, WBGT
Wet-bulb_globe_temperature
Light bulb with three brightness levels
that uses a 3-way light bulb to produce three levels of light in a low-medium-high configuration. A 3-way lamp requires a 3-way bulb and socket, and a 3-way
3-way_lamp
Violently rotating column of air
A tornado, also known as a twister, is a rapidly rotating column of air that extends vertically from the surface of the Earth to the base of a cumulonimbus
Tornado
flower bulbs is a list of flowering plants which come from ornamental bulbs. Most flower bulbs produce perennial flowers and in cold zones the bulbs are
List_of_flower_bulbs
Five-centimeter bulb below the stomach
The duodenal bulb (also ampulla of duodenum, duodenal ampulla, or duodenal cap) is the initial, dilated portion of (the superior part of) the duodenum
Duodenal_bulb
American guitarist (born 1984)
Misha Mansoor (born October 31, 1984), also known as Bulb after the name of his solo project, is an American musician, best known as the founder of and
Misha_Mansoor
Type of temperature measurement
Wet-bulb potential temperature, sometimes referred to as pseudo wet-bulb potential temperature, is the temperature that a parcel of air at any level would
Wet-bulb potential temperature
Wet-bulb_potential_temperature
1995 EP by AFX
Hangable Auto Bulb is a series of two 1995 EPs by electronic musician Richard D. James, under his alias AFX. The two were re-released by Warp Records as
Hangable_Auto_Bulb
Electric light that produces light using LEDs
launched their Ujala LED bulb scheme, with the goal of replacing all incandescent and CFL bulbs in the country in favor of LED bulbs. According to Narendra
LED_lamp
Instrument for measuring humidity
temperature, shown by the dry-bulb thermometer and the difference in temperatures as shown by the wet-bulb and dry-bulb thermometers. Relative humidity
Hygrometer
A bulb keel is a keel, usually made with a high aspect ratio foil, that contains a ballast-filled bulb at the bottom, usually teardrop shaped. The purpose
Bulb_keel
Jokes of the form "How many ___ does it take to change a lightbulb?"
people of a certain group are needed to change, replace, or screw in a light bulb. Generally, the punch line answer highlights a stereotype of the target group
Lightbulb_joke
Edible vegetable of various species in the genus Allium
have a long, delicate green stem that is white near the root. They have no bulb and a mild, sweet onion flavour. Their close relatives include garlic, shallots
Scallion
Characteristic in archaeology
archaeology, a bulb of applied force (also known as a bulb of percussion or simply bulb of force) is a defining characteristic of a lithic flake. Bulb of applied
Bulb_of_applied_force
2015 video game
Bulb Boy is a 2D point-and-click horror adventure video game developed and published by Bulbware. It was released on PC in 2015, on Android and iOS in
Bulb_Boy
Former landfill in Albany, California
32472 The Albany Bulb (also simply known as The Bulb) is a former landfill largely owned by the City of Albany, in California. The Bulb is the west end
Albany_Bulb
Radiologic sign in posterior shoulder dislocation
The light bulb sign is a radiological finding observed on plain radiographs in the context of posterior shoulder dislocation. It refers to the abnormal
Light_bulb_sign
Sense that detects smells
aggregate signals from these receptors and transmit them to the olfactory bulb, where the sensory input will start to interact with parts of the brain responsible
Sense_of_smell
Lamp using fluorescence to produce light
lumens per watt, several times the efficacy of general lighting incandescent bulbs with comparable light output, which is on the close order of 16 lm/W. Fluorescent
Fluorescent_lamp
is a list of the longest-lasting incandescent light bulbs. The world's longest-lasting light bulb is the Centennial Light located at 4550 East Avenue
Longest-lasting_light_bulbs
Painting by Vincent van Gogh
Bulb Fields, also known as Flower Beds in Holland, is an oil painting created by Vincent van Gogh in early 1883. It was donated to the National Gallery
Bulb_Fields
Blood vessel
The artery of bulb of penis (artery of the urethral bulb or bulbourethral artery) is a short artery of large caliber which arises from the internal pudendal
Artery_of_bulb_of_penis
Device producing a burst of artificial light
all-glass PF1 bulb was introduced in 1954. Eliminating the metal base and the multiple manufacturing steps needed to attach it to the glass bulb cut the cost
Flash_(photography)
Light bulb which blinks on and off for decorative effect
A twinkle bulb is a special type of light bulb which blinks on and off for decorative effect. They are most commonly used on Christmas lights and other
Twinkle_bulb
Artistic light bulb manufacturer
manufacturer of artful gas-discharge light bulbs from the 1930s through the 1970s. Aerolux made these bulbs in a factory in New York City. US Patents dating
Aerolux_Light_Corporation
Light source using an electric arc through mercury vapor
soda lime or borosilicate glass bulb. The outer bulb may be clear or coated with a phosphor; in either case, the outer bulb provides thermal insulation,
Mercury-vapor_lamp
Cutaneous receptor in the human eye
bulboid corpuscles (end-bulbs of Krause, Krause corpuscles) are cutaneous receptors in humans and other animals. The end-bulbs of Krause were named after
Bulboid_corpuscle
2010 film
The Light Bulb Conspiracy, also known as Pyramids of Waste, is a 2010 Franco-Spanish documentary film written and directed by Cosima Dannoritzer about
The_Light_Bulb_Conspiracy
Lamp mounted in the front of a vehicle
1924 Bilux bulb was the first modern unit, having the light for both low (dipped) and high (main) beams of a headlamp emitting from a single bulb. A similar
Headlamp
Fluorescent lamps with folded tubes, often with built-in ballast
designed to replace an incandescent light bulb; some types fit into light fixtures designed for incandescent bulbs. The lamps use a tube that is curved or
Compact_fluorescent_lamp
Low-power electric lighting
used to generate light, relative to traditional filament-burning light bulbs. Examples of energy saving lamps include: Fluorescent lamps; i.e. regular
Energy_saving_lamp
Topics referred to by the same term
Artery of bulb may refer to: Artery of bulb of penis Artery of bulb of vestibule This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Artery
Artery_of_bulb
Immature bulbs used to propagate onions
Starter bulbs, also known as sets, are immature bulbs used in horticulture to propagate onions (Allium cepa). Because onions can take more than 5–6 months
Starter_bulb
Lightbulb socket standard (E5-E40)
bulbs. It was developed by Thomas Edison (1847–1931), patented in 1881, and was licensed in 1909 under General Electric's Mazda trademark. The bulbs have
Edison_screw
Device that cools air through the evaporation of water
evaporative cooling is dependent on the wet-bulb depression, the difference between dry-bulb temperature and wet-bulb temperature (see relative humidity). In
Evaporative_cooler
Incandescent lamp variety
much larger outer glass bulb, which has a lower temperature, protects the inner bulb from contamination, and makes the bulb mechanically more similar
Halogen_lamp
Record label
Bulb Records is a Michigan-based record label that was formed in 1993 by Peter Larson (now of the two-piece metal rock band 25 Suaves), and James Magas
Bulb_Records
1925–1939 lightbulb cartel
light bulbs in much of Europe and North America between 1925 and 1939. The cartel took over market territories and lowered the useful life of such bulbs, which
Phoebus_cartel
Fractal named after mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot
largest bulb between the 2 / 5 {\displaystyle 2/5} and 1 / 2 {\displaystyle 1/2} -bulb is the 3 / 7 {\displaystyle 3/7} -bulb, while the largest bulb between
Mandelbrot_set
Blood vessel
The vein of bulb of penis is a tributary of the internal pudendal vein. https://web.archive.org/web/20071024000415/http://anatomy.med.umich
Vein_of_bulb_of_penis
Genus of flowering plants in the family Amaryllidaceae
Argentina and on some islands in the Caribbean. The majority have large, fleshy bulbs and tall, broad, strap-like leaves that are (generally) evergreen, and large
Hippeastrum
Herbaceous perennials with underground storage parts grown for ornamental purposes
Ornamental bulbous plants, often called ornamental bulbs or just bulbs in gardening and horticulture, are herbaceous perennials grown for ornamental purposes
Ornamental_bulbous_plant
Set of veins in the pelvis enclosed by pudendal canal
deep veins of the scrotum and of the penis, issuing from the bulb of the vestibule and the bulb of the penis, respectively. They accompany the internal pudendal
Internal_pudendal_veins
Species of plant in the amaryllis family
bulb, giant crinum lily, grand crinum lily, or spider lily, is a plant species widely planted in many warmer regions as an ornamental. It is a bulb-forming
Crinum_asiaticum
Structure connecting neurons in the nervous system
In the nervous system, a synapse is a structure that allows a neuron to exchange (receive or send) signals with another cell in its immediate vicinity
Synapse
1st episode of the 5th season of BoJack Horseman
"The Light Bulb Scene" is the fifth season premiere of American animated television series BoJack Horseman, and the 49th episode overall. It was written
The_Light_Bulb_Scene
Human male external reproductive organ
is the attached part, consisting of the bulb in the middle and the crura, one crus on either side of the bulb. It lies within the superficial perineal
Human_penis
Types of electrical circuits
four light bulbs and a 12-volt electric battery. If a wire joins the battery to one bulb, to the next bulb, to the next bulb, to the next bulb, then back
Series_and_parallel_circuits
Sound-making device for moving vehicles
"Car Horn Preludes" scored for 12 bulb horns, each one tuned to a specific pitch. The hornophone consists of a set of bulb horns tuned to a chromatic scale
Vehicle_horn
Genus of flowering plants
Fig 1.3). The bulb may contain a number of branched bulb units, each with two to three true scales and two to three leaf bases. Each bulb unit has a life
Narcissus_(plant)
Protruding bulb at the front of a ship
streamlined flaring or protruding bulb at the bow (or front) of a ship just below the waterline. The flare or bulb modifies the way the water flows around
Bulbous_bow
Blood vessel
The artery of bulb of vestibule (artery of the vestibule bulb) is a branch of the internal pudendal artery. It supplies the vestibular bulbs and thus only
Artery_of_bulb_of_vestibule
Flowering plant species in the carrot family
Italian: [fiˈnɔkkjo]) is a selection with a swollen, bulb-like stem base (sometimes called bulb fennel) that is used as a vegetable. Foeniculum vulgare
Fennel
The Pacific Bulb Society (PBS) is a nonprofit organization, founded in 2002, dedicated to informing and helping people who grow or are interested in flowering
Pacific_Bulb_Society
Tail end of the spine in birds
held in place and moved by structures called bulbi rectricium (rectricial bulbs), a complex feature of fat and muscles located on either side of the pygostyle
Pygostyle
Automotive light bulb
use. It was introduced in 1962 by a group of European bulb and headlamp manufacturers. The bulb was not approved for use in the US until 1997. The H1
H1_lamp
Study of gas-vapor mixtures
the thermodynamic wet-bulb temperature. The accuracy of a simple wet-bulb thermometer depends on how fast air passes over the bulb and how well the thermometer
Psychrometrics
Hose or pipe used to transfer fuel from one point in a vehicle to another
Considerations for Plastic Fuel Lines". SAE Transactions. "Explaining primer bulb: bulb for boat won't get hard". Retrieved 2022-06-27. Fuel Transfer System
Fuel_line
External genitalia of the female mammal
regions of erectile tissue known as the corpora cavernosa (along with the bulbs and crura, which both constitute the root of the clitoris) fill with blood
Vulva
Erectile female sexual organ
tissue of the clitoris and bulbs, and on macroscopic observation, is paler than the dark tissue" of the clitoris and bulbs. The second type of vascular
Clitoris
American direct response marketing company
BulbHead (formerly known as Telebrands) is an American direct response marketing company, and the original creator of the "As Seen On TV" logo and category
BulbHead
Genus of plants
subtribe Amaryllidinae (tribe Amaryllideae). It is a small genus of flowering bulbs, with two species. The better known of the two, Amaryllis belladonna, is
Amaryllis
template Infobox play is being considered for merging. › The Floating Light Bulb is a 1981 Broadway play by Woody Allen. Semi-autobiographical, it focuses
The_Floating_Light_Bulb
In biology, the BBCH-scale for bulb vegetables describes the phenological development of bulb vegetable plants, such as onion, leek, garlic and shallot
BBCH-scale_(bulb_vegetable)
Internal portion of the human penis
the two diverging crura, one on either side, and the median bulb of the penis or urethral bulb. Approximately one third to one half of the penis is embedded
Root_of_penis
Species of fly
Merodon equestris (Narcissus bulb fly, greater bulb fly, large bulb fly, large Narcissus fly) is a Holarctic species of hoverfly (Family Syrphidae). Like
Merodon_equestris
Sensory system used for smelling
the epithelium to the brain's limbic system at the olfactory bulbs. The main olfactory bulb transmits pulses to both mitral and tufted cells, which help
Olfactory_system
Type of lamp
which contains the gases and the arc, enclosed inside a larger glass bulb (Or quartz bulb with a coating to filter out the ultraviolet light produced in the
Metal-halide_lamp
Bus stop extending into a traffic lane
A bus bulb, also called a bus boarder, bus border, bumpout, bus cape, or a kerb outstand is an arrangement by which a sidewalk or pavement is extended
Bus_bulb
Internal base of the human biological male sex organ
constitute the root of penis along with the bulb of penis. The two crura flank the bulb – one to each side of the bulb. Each crus is attached at the angle between
Crus_of_penis
Sensory organ of vision
The human eye is a sensory organ in the visual system that reacts to visible light allowing eyesight. Other functions include maintaining the circadian
Human_eye
Type of electrical mount
for small light bulbs. It is similar to the bi-pin connector, except that the two "pins" are the same wires that extend into the bulb (rather than being
Wedge_base
Tractors made by Heinrich Lanz in Germany
Bulldog engine was installed horizontally, with the ignition device – the hot bulb – facing forward. It has crankcase scavenging, and intake ports instead of
Lanz_Bulldog
Bulb Types and Descriptions
Light bulbs for automobiles are made in several standardized series. Bulbs used for headlamps, turn signals and brake lamps may be required to comply with
List of automotive light bulb types
List_of_automotive_light_bulb_types
LED lighting source
Light bulbs with a high CRI can be acceptable replacements for incandescent bulbs. Most LED lamps do not have a CRI above 90. For example, the top bulbs listed
High-CRI_LED_lighting
Glass-topped box to protect young plants
of different vegetables throughout the year from a single cold frame. A "bulb frame" is a specialized kind of cold frame, designed for growing hardy or
Cold_frame
BULB
BULB
Girl/Female
Muslim
Nightingale
Girl/Female
Muslim
Name of a bird, Bulbul
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
A Songbird
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nightingale
Female
English
Feminine form of Greek Nereus, NERINE means "daughter of Nereus" or "sea sprite" or "wet one." It is also the name of a genus of plants native to South Africa but now spread worldwide. It is a bulb plant that produces beautiful pink funnel-shaped flowers in the fall, similar to the Belladonna Lily, though smaller. In use by the English.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Nightingale; Name of a Bird Called Bulbul
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Boulby in North Yorkshire or Bulby in Lincolnshire, both of which are named with the Old Norse byname Boli (from boli ‘bull’) + Old Norse býr ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Singing Bird; Nightingale; A Songbird
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Parsi
Nightingale
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
The Bulbul Bird
Female
Greek
Feminine form of Greek Nêreus, NERINE means "daughter of Nereus" or "sea sprite" or "wet one." It is also the name of a genus of plants native to South Africa but now spread worldwide. It is a bulb plant that produces beautiful pink funnel-shaped flowers in the fall, similar to the Belladonna Lily, though smaller. In use by the English.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Aandaleeb | ஆநதாலீபÂ
The Bulbul bird
Aandaleeb | ஆநதாலீபÂ
Girl/Female
Muslim
The nightingale.
Girl/Female
Indian
Name of a bird, Bulbul
BULB
BULB
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Buddhist, English, Indian
Ben's Son; Surname; Be Diligent
Girl/Female
Irish
Dream or vision.
Female
Egyptian
, a Divine Spouse of Amen Ra.
Female
English
Feminine form of English Stephen, STEPHANIE means "crown."Â
Girl/Female
Indian
Love
Female
Finnish
Finnish name TAIMI means "sapling."
Boy/Male
British, English, German
Noble and Steadfast
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Eliyahu, ELIYYAHU means "the Lord is my God."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Brittle; A Student of Hadith; Daughter of Abdullah Bin Damirah
Boy/Male
Spanish American
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BULB
n.
Bulbous.
n.
Producing bulbs.
n.
An expansion or protuberance on a stem or tube, as the bulb of a thermometer, which may be of any form, as spherical, cylindrical, curved, etc.
v. i.
To take the shape of a bulb; to swell.
a.
Covered with a tunic; covered or coated with layers; as, a tunicated bulb.
a.
Of or pertaining to bulb; especially, in medicine, pertaining to the bulb of the spinal cord, or medulla oblongata; as, bulbar paralysis.
a.
Producing young in a living state, as most mammals, or as those plants the offspring of which are produced alive, either by bulbs instead of seeds, or by the seeds themselves germinating on the plant, instead of falling, as they usually do; -- opposed to oviparous.
a.
Bulbous.
n.
A bulbous iridaceous plant (Crocus sativus) having blue flowers with large yellow stigmas. See Crocus.
n.
A name given to some parts that resemble in shape certain bulbous roots; as, the bulb of the aorta.
n.
A small bulb; a bulblet.
n.
A genus of deep-sea alcyonaria consisting of a cluster of large flowerlike polyps situated at the summit of a long, slender stem which stands upright in the mud, supported by a bulbous base.
n.
A small bulb, either produced on a larger bulb, or on some aerial part of a plant, as in the axils of leaves in the tiger lily, or replacing the flowers in some kinds of onion.
n.
The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion, or the sweet flag.
n.
The Persian nightingale (Pycnonotus jocosus). The name is also applied to several other Asiatic singing birds, of the family Timaliidae. The green bulbuls belong to the Chloropsis and allied genera.
a.
Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.
a.
Having a bulb; round-headed.
n.
A separable bulb formed on some flowering plants.
n.
A bitter principle extracted from the bulbs of the squill (Scilla), and probably consisting of a complex mixture of several substances.
n.
Having or containing bulbs, or a bulb; growing from bulbs; bulblike in shape or structure.