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    GlossaryBulb Vegetable

    stores nutrients in an underground bulbous structure

    A bulb vegetable, also known as a bulbous vegetable, is a type of plant that stores its nutrients in an underground bulb, which is a short stem surrounded by fleshy, nutrient-rich leaves. Common examples include onions, garlic, and shallots. These vegetables are often used for their strong flavors and are essential in various culinary traditions.

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