pseudobulbs

Others store water in thick stems called pseudobulbs or collect rain in leaves shaped like vases, Others have structures that are specially formed to condense dew.

The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989

Others store water in thick stems called pseudobulbs or collect rain in leaves shaped like vases, Others have structures that are specially formed to condense dew.

The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989

Others store water in thick stems called pseudobulbs or collect rain in leaves shaped like vases, Others have structures that are specially formed to condense dew.

The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989

After a long period of winter dormancy, many Dendrobium orchids issue new shoots from pseudobulbs.

Dendrobium: Family Orchidaceae's tree of life 2008

After a long period of winter dormancy, many Dendrobium orchids issue new shoots from pseudobulbs.

Archive 2008-04-01 2008

The roots were wrapped up and when I got home I realized they were mostly dead, and one of the pseudobulbs (i.e., canes) was rotting, so I did a little surgery, and now it's in intensive care, but has a decent chance of making it.

05/13/2005 2005

Another water storage system, used by epiphytic orchids, which live on trees, is the one called pseudobulbs, those protuberances found in the base of the leaves.

Orchids of Mexico 1997

Others, like Phalaenopsis, Paphiopedilum and Masdevallia, that do not show pseudobulbs, require more frequent watering.

Orchids of Mexico 1997

Species with sizable pseudobulbs, such as Catasetum, many Laelia and some Dendrobium, store water and are well prepared for their resting periods.

Orchids of Mexico 1997

Epiphytes had exaggerated pseudobulbs for water storage, and many plants grew low to the ground and had dense rosettes of leaves.

One River Wade Davis 1996