Dream Dictionary

Bulb

To see a plant bulb in your dream, represents your spiritual, physical, and intellectual potential. It refers to the growth of some project, relationship, or situation.

Alternatively, it symbolizes your genetic heritage, family tradition or fertility.

Dictionary definition

  • n. 1: a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure
  • 2: electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity [syn: light bulb, lightbulb, bulb, incandescent lamp, electric light, electric-light bulb]
  • 3: a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end); "the bulb of a syringe"
  • 4: anything with a round shape resembling a teardrop
  • 5: lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata); "the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning" [syn: medulla oblongata, medulla, bulb]
  • 6: a rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ