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Word: Tuber
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin, literally ‘hump, swelling’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtjuːbə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a much thickened underground part of a stem or rhizome, e.g. in the potato, serving as a food reserve and bearing buds from which new plants arise.
Short Definition:much thickened underground part of stem or rhizome
Definition:
a rounded swelling or protuberant part
Short Definition:rounded swelling or protuberant part
Examples:- tuber cinereum
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