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Noun: tuber  t(y)oobu(r)
  1. A fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage
Noun: Tuber
  1. Type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles
    - genus Tuber

Derived forms: tubers

See also: semi-tuberous, tuberous

Type of: fungus genus, stalk, stem

Part of: family Tuberaceae, Tuberaceae

Encyclopedia: Tuber

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tubectomy
tubed
tubeless
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tubeless tyre
tubelike
tube-nosed
tube-nosed bat
tube-nosed fruit bat
Tuber
tuber root
Tuberaceae
Tuberales
tubercle
tubercle bacillus
tubercular
Tubercularia
Tuberculariaceae
tuberculate
tuberculin