Associations to the word «Tuber»
Noun
- Yam
- Potato
- Starch
- Bulb
- Legume
- Sprout
- Root
- Vegetable
- Cereal
- Maize
- Millet
- Seedling
- Spindle
- Turnip
- Nut
- Stem
- Planting
- Carrot
- Crop
- Seed
- Rot
- Sclerosis
- Blight
- Tuberculosis
- Fruit
- Onion
- Carbohydrate
- Mushroom
- Roots
- Orchid
- Banana
- Staple
- Squash
- Sunflower
- Digging
- Peanut
- Dig
- Plant
- Underground
- Pathogen
- Herb
- Fungus
- Stalk
- Bean
- Grain
- Berry
- Diet
- Beet
- Harvesting
- Andes
- Tundra
- Foliage
- Vine
- Vertebrate
- Bud
- Burrow
- Subunit
- Cultivation
- Sugarcane
- Subsistence
- Grower
- Seafood
- Centimeter
- Platter
- Invertebrate
- Flour
- Pea
- Garlic
- Forage
Adjective
Wiktionary
TUBER, noun. A fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing stored starch, as for example a potato or arrowroot.
TUBER, noun. (horticulture) A thickened "root-stock".
TUBER, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Tuberaceae — true truffles and close relatives.
TUBER CINEREUM, noun. (anatomy) The part of the hypothalamus to which the pituitary gland is attached
Dictionary definition
TUBER, noun. A fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage.
TUBER, noun. Type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles.
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