The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 475
ndlower part of the little bulb, orbase of the flower sheath, whichforms above the large bulb. From the structure of this part,its position, and the circumferential and fusiform roots (whichwill be described presently) proceeding from it, I considerit as the vital speck, or germ, of the little… … 454 Vegetation of Plants having solid Bulbs, cept the threads, or filaments, at e, which are more or less appa-rent, and which cross it vertically, proceeding from each ol thetubercles before mentioned. It has been observed, that, as soon as vegetation commences,the offsets of the bulb send down…
