Meaning of কন্দ in English
- A spheroidal body growing from a plant either above or below the ground (usually below), which is strictly a bud, consisting of a cluster of partially developed leaves, and producing, as it grows, a stem above, and roots below, as in the onion, tulip, etc. It differs from a corm in not being solid.
- A name given to some parts that resemble in shape certain bulbous roots; as, the bulb of the aorta.
- 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.
- To take the shape of a bulb; to swell.
- A fleshy, rounded stem or root, usually containing starchy matter, as the potato or arrowroot; a thickened root-stock. See Illust. of Tuberous.
- A genus of fungi. See Truffle.
- A tuberosity; a tubercle.
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