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tuberous definition

tu·ber·ous (to̵̅o̅′bər əs, tyo̵̅o̅′-)

adjective

  1. covered with wartlike swellings; knobby
  2. Bot. of, like, or having a tuber

Etymology: Fr tubéreux < L tuberosus: see tuber & -ous

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