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tuberous
/ ˈtjuːbərəs, ˈtjuːbəˌrəʊs /
adjective
(of plants or their parts) forming, bearing, or resembling a tuber or tubers
a tuberous root
anatomy of, relating to, or having warty protuberances or tubers
Other 51Թ Forms
- semituberous adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tuberous1
Example Sentences
The bright, purple tuberous root hailing from the Philippines has enjoyed a surge in popularity in recent years.
My favorite thing about beets is that one plant provides two sides dishes – the tuberous root and the tasty greens.
That was Corydalis solida or C. flexuosa, a spring ephemeral with a tuberous root system.
But did you know that the juicy stems and colorful blossoms of tuberous begonias have a lemonlike flavor?
Breast jobs were supposedly to fix a “tuberous breast deformity.”
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