Thank you so much Viplav ji for the correct identification of this
plant and for such fascinating information.

On 21 February 2013 23:31, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> The bulb will cast off the outer layer to reveal the bulblets; until then, 
> they appear as little bumps on the surface. Eventually, the bulblets fall off 
> and take root.
>
> There are some nice pictures on this page: 
> http://caudex.forumr.net/t144-ornithogalum-caudatum-albuca-bracteata
>
> Regards, Viplav
>
> El 21 de febrero de 2013 17:00, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> 
> escribió:
>>
>> Thanks Viplav
>> SO there is another sea onion..
>>
>> is this the one that when I had cut it open once many many years ago, there 
>> were small pea sized bulbets?
>> is what this one does?
>>
>> dont have pictures to share though...
>>
>> if this is
>> its third sea onion I know of
>>
>> wonders of botany never cease
>>
>> usha di
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 2:49 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> This is Albuca bracteata, commonly known as False Sea Onion or Pregnant 
>>> Onion. A couple of adventitious bulblets are partially visible on the 
>>> posterior left side and there is a 'pregnant' bulge on the lower right side 
>>> of the bulb. This plant reproduces quite easily once the bulblets fall off 
>>> and take root.
>>>
>>> Best wishes, Viplav
>>>
>>> 2013/2/20 Arundhati Boyce <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I was given the name Sea Onion when I bought this plant. I would love to 
>>>> know its botanical name etc. if possible.
>>>>
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