Geophyte

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  geophyte \geophyte\ n.
     a perennial plant propagated by overwintering buds on
     underground bulbs or tubers or corms.
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  geophyte
       n : a perennial plant that propagates by underground bulbs or
           tubers or corms