define buds and bulbils with the help of suitable examples.
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define buds:-
1: a small lateral or terminal protuberance on the stem of a plant that may develop into a flower, leaf, or shoot. 2 : something not yet mature or at full development: such as. a : an incompletely opened flower.
define bulbils:-
A condensed auxiliary bud (vegetative) is called bulbil. It helps in vegetative reproduction. e.g., Dioscorea, Glabba, Agave, Oxalis. a small bulblike organ of vegetative reproduction growing in leaf axils or on flower stalks of plants such as the onion and tiger lily.
Definition of buds:-
A bud is a young, immature, underdeveloped, compact shoot. It is present on the stem and is majorly of two types-
(a) Terminal Bud- It is present at the tip of the stem, also called apical bud.
(b) Axillary Bud- It is present at the axil i.e. angle between the leaves and the upper part of the stem.
Examples of buds are sunflower, potato, quince, etc
Definition of Bulbils:-
A bulbil, also called a secondary bud, is a bulb that grows in the angle between a leaf and a stem. When they are full-sized, they get detached from the plants to produce new plants.
Examples of plants in which bulbils are present: onion and lily