#bulb

• Deep pool — A popular or regional name attributed to a deep spot in a river or lake, where the water forms whirlpools and there is a risk of sinking; sometimes used to denote a tool or weight utilized to submerge fishing nets or other technical devices underwater.
• Garlic cloves — The plural form of the regional noun 'ait'; it denotes collectively crushed garlic cloves or compact crops of alliaceous plants structurally arranged within rural gardens. Within the traditional lexicon of empirical medicine and rustic gastronomy, the term describes the repeated addition or massive use of garlic in various protective remedies or culinary dishes designed to disinfect and enhance the nutritional properties of feast meals.
• Albuca — A genus of perennial herbaceous bulbous plants in the asparagus family (subfamily Scilloideae), native mainly to Southern and Eastern Africa, characterized by linear or spiraled leaves and erect or pendulous flowers with delicate floral stems and specific perianth segments, often yellow, green, or white with dark median stripes.
• Nelson's slime lily — A species of large perennial herbaceous bulbous plant in the genus Albuca, native to the coastal regions of South Africa; it is characterized by robust floral stems that can reach up to one meter in height, fleshy green leaves, and spectacular inflorescences composed of large, white flowers decorated with a distinctive, vibrant green median stripe on each tepal.
• Deep river pool — A rare regional noun used in certain dialects of northwestern Transylvania to designate a deep pool, a dangerous whirlpool in a riverbed, or a small muddy pond left in a depression after floods recede; by extension, a marshy ground.
• Allium — A major genus of monocotyledonous plants in the family Amaryllidaceae (subfamily Allioideae), comprising hundreds of species of perennial bulbous plants with a characteristic pungent odor. It includes food and aromatic plants of massive global economic importance, such as onion (Allium cepa), garlic (Allium sativum), leek (Allium porrum), and chives, as well as numerous species cultivated in gardens as ornamental plants due to their spectacular spherical inflorescences.
• Allium aflatunense — The scientific name of an ornamental onion species in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to the mountainous regions of Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan). Growing from an underground bulb, the plant produces tall, rigid stems supporting a spectacular, globular inflorescence composed of dozens of small star-shaped flowers of an intense purple hue, making it highly popular in modern spring landscaping.
• Allium albopilosum — The archaic scientific name or botanical synonym for the species Allium christophii (commonly known as the 'star of Persia'). It is a spectacular bulbous ornamental plant, remarkable for its huge, airy spherical inflorescences that can reach 20-25 cm in diameter, composed of flowers with rigid, pointed, silvery-violet petals displaying a characteristic metallic sheen.
• Allium atropurpureum — The scientific name of an ornamental onion species in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to the Balkan region and Turkey. The plant produces rigid, upright stems supporting compact hemispherical or globular inflorescences composed of small star-shaped flowers of an extremely dark, near-black purple hue, highly prized in landscape design for the dramatic chromatic contrast it offers.
• Allium caeruleum — The scientific name of an ornamental onion species in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to Central Asia and Siberia, commonly known as the 'blue allium'. The plant is remarkable for its medium-sized spherical inflorescences of an intense and pure azure-blue color, a rare shade in the world of bulbous plants, making it ideal for naturalization in lawns and cottage gardens.
• Allium cyaneum — The scientific name of a dwarf ornamental onion species in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to the mountainous regions and alpine meadows of China. This small-sized plant forms dense, grass-like tufts and produces hemispherical or nodding inflorescences of an intense blue or cobalt hue with long, protruding stamens, making it ideal for rock gardens.
• Allium flavum — The scientific name of an ornamental onion species in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to the Mediterranean region, Central and Eastern Europe (including the spontaneous flora of Romania), commonly known as 'yellow allium'. The plant produces unique, airy, and nodding fireworks-like inflorescences, composed of bell-shaped flowers of a bright lemon-yellow color, with a sweet and pleasant fragrance.
• Allium giganteum — The scientific name of the tallest and most imposing ornamental onion species in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to the mountainous regions of Central Asia (Iran, Afghanistan). The plant is remarkable for its rigid stems that can reach heights of up to 1.5 meters, supporting massive and compact spherical inflorescences with a diameter of 15-20 cm, composed of hundreds of small, star-shaped lilac-purple flowers.
• Allium moly — The scientific name of an ornamental onion species in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to southern Europe (Spain, France, Italy), commonly known as 'golden garlic' or 'lily leek'. The plant develops rapidly into dense tufts and produces loose umbel inflorescences composed of large, bright golden-yellow star-shaped flowers, heavily used for naturalizing in partially shaded zones and cottage gardens.
• Allium neapolitanum — The scientific name of an ornamental onion species in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to the Mediterranean basin, commonly known as 'white garlic' or 'Naples garlic'. The plant is remarkable for its loose, spherical umbel inflorescences composed of immaculate white star-shaped flowers that emit a sweet and pleasant fragrance, unlike the pungent odor of other species in the genus.
• Allium oreophilum — The scientific name of a dwarf ornamental onion species in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to the mountainous regions of Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Pakistan. The plant is remarkable for its short stature (15-20 cm) and produces large, loose umbels composed of bell-shaped flowers of an intense pink, purple, or carmine hue, making it one of the most valued species for rock gardens.
• Allium pulchellum — The scientific name of an ornamental onion species in the family Amaryllidaceae, often considered a synonym or variety of the species Allium carinatum (specifically Allium carinatum subsp. pulchellum). Native to Europe and Asia Minor, the plant produces slender stems bearing unique, highly graceful fireworks-like or fountain-like inflorescences composed of nodding bell-shaped flowers of a violet, pink, or purple hue with long stamens that protrude past the petals.
• Allium roseum — The scientific name of an ornamental onion species in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to the Mediterranean region, commonly known as 'rosy garlic'. The plant produces spherical or hemispherical umbel inflorescences composed of large cup-shaped or star-shaped flowers of a pale pink, candy pink, or whitish color, possessing a fine, pleasant fragrance and making it an ideal species for mass naturalization.
• Allium schoenoprasum — The scientific name of a perennial aromatic herb in the family Amaryllidaceae, commonly known as 'chives'. Cultivated worldwide for its slender, hollow, tubular leaves that possess a mild onion flavor, it is heavily used fresh in culinary arts and is also valued in gardens for its attractive, compact spherical pink-purple inflorescences.
• Amaryllidaceous — A monocotyledonous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family, characterized by bulbs or rhizomes, linear leaves, and spectacular flowers, such as the snowdrop, daffodil, or amaryllis. As a plural noun, it designates the family of these perennial herbaceous plants.