bulblike
Swollen at base
Resembling a bulb in shape—rounded and swelling, often tapering at one end.
The term describes things with the characteristic form of a plant bulb or light bulb: bulblike growths on the stem, a bulblike nose.
Swollen from pressure within
- engorgedSwollen from excess filling
- puffySwollen with air
- bloatedSwelled from excess
- tumidSwollen or bombastic
turgid · inflated · ballooning · protrusion · bulge · edematous · aneurysmal · tumescent
Pungent layered bulb
- tulipBulbous spring flower
- garlicPungent culinary bulb
- daffodilYellow trumpet-shaped spring flower
- hyacinthFragrant spring bulb flower
crocus · lily · amaryllis · gladiolus · shallot · allium · chive · leek
Having no sharp angles
- sphericalGlobe-like in form
- globularSphere-shaped
- ovoidResembling an egg's form
- swollenAbnormally enlarged
rotund · bulging · protuberant · pear-shaped · teardrop · tapered · flask-shaped · bell-shaped
distended
Swollen from pressure within
tumid · turgid · inflated · ballooning · protrusion · bulge · edematous · aneurysmal · tumescent · dilated
onion
Pungent layered bulb
hyacinth · crocus · lily · amaryllis · gladiolus · shallot · allium · chive · leek · narcissus
rounded
Having no sharp angles
swollen · rotund · bulging · protuberant · pear-shaped · teardrop · tapered · flask-shaped · bell-shaped · knobbed
incandescent
Glowing from heat
halogen · fluorescent · LED · socket · wattage · glass · glow · illumination · lamp · sconce