Glossary B
Deutsch: Knolle / Español: Bulbo / Português: Bulbo / Français: Bulbe / Italiano: Bulbo
Bulb in the environment context refers to a specialized underground storage organ of certain plants that allows them to survive adverse environmental conditions, such as winter cold or summer drought. Bulbs are a crucial Component of various ecosystems, supporting biodiversity by providing food and habitat for a range of organisms. They are also significant in human environments, both in agriculture and horticulture, for the cultivation of many important food crops and ornamental plants.
Deutsch: Hummel / Español: Abejorro / Português: Mamangava / Français: Bourdon / Italiano: Bombo
A bumblebee in the environmental context is a large, fuzzy bee known for its role as a pollinator in ecosystems. These insects are essential for the pollination of many plants, including Agricultural crops, wildflowers, and fruits, supporting biodiversity and Food Production. Bumblebees are found in various habitats worldwide, with a particular abundance in temperate climates where they adapt well to colder Weather compared to other bees.