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What do you think of when you hear the word ‘bulbous’? Something big and round or perhaps a swelling of some kind or does your mind go straight to flower bulbs?

Here is the definition for bulbous.

bul·bous – adjective

1. 1.fat, round, or bulging.”a bulbous nose” Similar:bulging, round, fat, rotund, swollen, spherical, swelling, distended, bloated, pear-shaped, bulb-shaped, balloon-shaped
2. 2.(of a plant) growing from a bulb.”the bulbous buttercup”