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tsurubo
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[つる()·()]
tsurubo
tsurubo

Root Words:

tsuru + ho

English Meaning(s) for つるぼ

noun
  1. Scilla scilloides (species of squill)

Definition and Synonyms for つるぼ

Scilla an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers
Synonyms: つるぼ, シラー
Sea Onion having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties
Synonyms: つるぼ, 海葱
Squill bulb of the sea squill, which is sliced, dried, and used as an expectorant
Synonyms: つるぼ

Categories つるぼ is a member of

Liliaceous Plant plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber
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Bulb a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure
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