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tuber

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Main Entry: tu·ber
Pronunciation: \ˈtü-bər, ˈtyü-\
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, swelling, truffle; perhaps akin to Latin tumēre to swell — more at thumb
Date: 1668

1 a : a short fleshy usually underground stem bearing minute scale leaves each of which bears a bud in its axil and is potentially able to produce a new plant — compare bulb, corm b : a fleshy root or rhizome resembling a tuber
2 : tuberosity


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