Definition of Tubers. Meaning of Tubers. Synonyms of Tubers

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Definition of Tubers

Tuber
Tuber Tu"ber, n.[L., a hump. knob; probably akin to tumere to swell. Cf. Tumid.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A fleshy, rounded stem or root, usually containing starchy matter, as the potato or arrowroot; a thickened root-stock. See Illust. of Tuberous. (b) A genus of fungi. See Truffle. 2. (Anat.) A tuberosity; a tubercle.

Meaning of Tubers from wikipedia

- roots. Tubers help plants perennate (survive winter or dry months), provide energy and nutrients, and are a means of a****ual reproduction. Stem tubers manifest...
- cultivated for the consumption of their starchy tubers in many temperate and tropical regions. The tubers themselves, also called "yams", come in a variety...
- valued as delicacies. In 2015 a new species Tuber petrophilum (close relative to Tuber melanosporum and Tuber brumale) was discovered in the Dinaric Alps...
- A YouTuber is a type of social media influencer who uploads or creates videos on the online video-sharing website YouTube, typically posting to their...
- The summer truffle (Tuber aestivum) or burgundy truffle (Tuber uncinatum) is a species of truffle, found in almost all European countries. In cuisine and...
- readiness for harvest is based on the percentage of tubers of a specific size. Potatoes are technically tubers, not roots, and sweet potatoes are tuberous roots...
- tubers can be eaten raw, cooked, or pickled. Before the arrival of Europeans, indigenous peoples cultivated H. tuberosus as a food source. The tubers...
- and root vegetables (tubers and roots). Among them, cereals (rice, wheat, oat, maize, etc.), legumes (lentils and beans) and tubers (e.g. potato, taro and...
- The tuber cinereum is the portion of hypothalamus forming the floor of the third ventricle situated between the optic chiasm, and the mammillary bodies...
- Tuber magnatum, the white truffle (Italian: tartufo bianco d'Alba), is a species of truffle in the order Pezizales and family Tuberaceae. It is found...