Bulb vs Spore - What's the difference?
bulb | spore |
Any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end.
A light bulb.
The bulb-shaped root portion of a plant such as a tulip, from which the rest of the plant may be regrown.
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(nautical) a bulbous protuberance at the forefoot of certain vessels to reduce turbulence.
A reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant that may germinate into another.
A thick resistant particle produced by a bacterium or protist to survive in harsh or unfavorable conditions.
To produce spores.
As nouns the difference between bulb and spore
is that bulb is any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end while spore is a reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant that may germinate into another.As verbs the difference between bulb and spore
is that bulb is to take the shape of a bulb; to swell while spore is to produce spores.bulb
English
Noun
(en noun)- the bulb of the aorta
- the plants which grow in the earth from seed or bulbs .
