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Tulip Or Lily Planting Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BULB which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BULB

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199%4Exact Match!
239%14 This family of plants in Order Proteales is often called the 'tulip trees' due to their tulip-like flowers.
339%11 This tree is also called tulip tree or tulip magnolia.

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We think the answer is "BULB" which means:

    noun
  • • A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure
  • • Electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
  • • A rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end)
  • • Anything with a round shape resembling a teardrop
  • • Lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata)
  • • A rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ
  • verb
  • • To take the shape of a bulb; to swell.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I planted tulip bulbs in my garden."
  • • "The light bulb in the lamp burned out."

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New York Times01 Feb 2011 Down 24
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