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clove²	one of the small plant bulbs formed from the main bulb.
leek	a plant related to the onion. It has wide, green leaves and a long white bulb.
pound²	a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces or 453.592 grams. (abbreviated: lb.) [1/2 definitions]
tulip	a plant that grows from a bulb. Tulips have large leaves shaped like lances and flowers that are shaped like cups. [1/2 definitions]

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