球きゅう根こん

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

bulb

Refers to the underground storage organ of plants such as onions, tulips, and lilies. Used both as a noun and adjectivally with の.

• チューリップの球きゅう根こんを秋あきに植うえた。

  I planted tulip bulbs in the autumn.

• 球きゅう根こん植しょく物ぶつは手て入いれが簡かん単たんだ