Tuber

/ˈtjuːbə(ɹ)/

Synonyms for "tuber" (22 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(4 words)
bulbcamashedible fungus genuseminence

Strong matches (6)

Related words (11)

Noun(7 words)
russetsspudsstorage organtruffle genusunderground storage organyamyams

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

5 entries
anatomical featurefungal genusplant organstalkstem

More specific

7 entries
Tuber borchiiTuber magnatumTuber melanosporumfrontal tuberpotato tubertaro tubertibial tuberosity

Collocations

6 entries
Tuber melanosporumfrontal tubergenus Tuberpotato tubertibial tuberosityunderground storage organ

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Our house in the red savannah outskirts of Quezon City stood by a cliff. Near that cliff was a bushy area, which the maids cut back with machetes. There were intriguing vines with spade-shaped purple leaves. They might have been tuber plants.

Source: tatoeba (10550669)

Nature may have developed that edible storage organ, called a tuber, by modifying genes known to be present in other members of the potato family.

Source: tatoeba (12026547)

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