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Tuber vs Tuberal - What's the difference?

tuber | tuberal |

As a noun tuber

is a fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing stored starch, as for example a potato or arrowroot.

As an adjective tuberal is

characteristic of a tuber.

tuber

English

(wikipedia tuber)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing stored starch, as for example a potato or arrowroot.
  • (horticulture) A thickened "root-stock".

    • Related terms

    * tubercle * tubercular

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    tuberal

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characteristic of a tuber