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Definition of tuber

type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles
a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage

Similar Words: Tuber, genus Tuber

Hyponyms: water chestnut, groundnut, potato bean, wild bean, Jerusalem artichoke, yam, sweet potato

Member Meronyms: Tuberaceae, family Tuberaceae

Anagrams: brute, buret, rebut

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