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tuberous
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tuberous
adj.
resembling bulbs; having bulbous lumps
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Tuber
- Tuber is Latin for "swelling", as also used for benign tumours such as in tuberous sclerosis
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tuberous
Adjective
1. of or relating to or resembling a tuber; "a tuberous root"
(pertainym) tuber
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Tuberous
(a.)
Covered with knobby or wartlike prominences; knobbed.
Covered with knobby or wartlike prominences; knobbed.
(a.)
Consisting of, or bearing, tubers; resembling a tuber.
Consisting of, or bearing, tubers; resembling a tuber.
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tuberous
Synonyms and related words:
botanic, bulbous, burled, cereal, farinaceous, fruitlike, fruity, gnarled, gnarly, herbaceous, herbal, herbose, herbous, herby, knobbed, knobby, knoblike, knotted, knotty, knurled, knurly, leguminose, leguminous, nodal, noded, nodiform, nodular, nodulated, noduled, nubbled, nubbly, nubby, plantlike, radicated, radiciform, radicular, rhizoid, rootlike, studded, torose, tubercular, tuberculous, tuberose, vegetable, vegetal, vegetarian, vegetational, vegetative, weedy
botanic, bulbous, burled, cereal, farinaceous, fruitlike, fruity, gnarled, gnarly, herbaceous, herbal, herbose, herbous, herby, knobbed, knobby, knoblike, knotted, knotty, knurled, knurly, leguminose, leguminous, nodal, noded, nodiform, nodular, nodulated, noduled, nubbled, nubbly, nubby, plantlike, radicated, radiciform, radicular, rhizoid, rootlike, studded, torose, tubercular, tuberculous, tuberose, vegetable, vegetal, vegetarian, vegetational, vegetative, weedy
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