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May 27, 2012
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tu•ber•ous



Pronunciation: (tOO'bur-us, tyOO'-), [key]
—adj.
1. characterized by the presence of rounded or wartlike prominences or tubers.
2. of the nature of such a prominence.
3. Bot.bearing tubers.
4. having the nature of or resembling a tuber. Also,tuberose.

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tuberositytuberous root
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