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tuberous

UK
/ˈtjuːbərəs/
US
/ˈtjuːbɚəs/

Translations

tuberousadjective
more tuberous
Comp.
most tuberous
Super.
UK
/ˈtjuːbərəs/
US
/ˈtjuːbɚəs/
The tuberous roots of the plant store nutrients.
Клубневые корни растения накапливают питательные вещества.
Synonyms
bulbous
swollen
lumpy
knobby
tuber-like

Definitions

tuberousadjective
Having the characteristics or appearance of a tuber; resembling a tuber in shape or form.
The plant has tuberous roots that store nutrients for the winter.
Relating to or having tubers, which are thickened, fleshy parts of underground stems or roots.
The tuberous begonia is known for its vibrant flowers and thick, fleshy roots.
Characterized by swollen or nodular protuberances; having lumps or tuber-like swellings.
On examination, the patient showed tuberous skin lesions on the arms.
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