TUBER


Meaning of TUBER in English

noun

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Dairy production is much less labor-intensive than the production of cereals and tubers which it replaced.

Pot the tubers with their crowns exposed in a loam-free potting compost.

Rots also increased on recipient tubers when the donors were heavily infected but were free of gangrene lesions.

Sweet Potato: A red-skinned tuber used like potatoes.

The hind limbs were strong and apparently adapted for scratch-digging, and Hyperodapedon could presumably dig up edible tubers and roots.

The round black seed germinated that autumn and the following spring the plants developed long, woody tubers.

These bulbs, corms or tubers are also found in land plants, such as the daffodil, dahlia or potato.

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