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\"\"<\/a>A swollen part of an underground stem, e.g. potato.<\/p>\n

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A thickened branch of an underground stem, serving as storage organ, distinguished by bearing leaves\/leaf scars and axillary buds;<\/p>\n

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A swollen root or branch of a root acting as a reserve store of nourishment or water (root-tuber).<\/p>\n

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A stem, usually underground, enlarged as a storage organ and with minute scale-like leaves and buds or \u201ceyes\u201d.<\/p>\n

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Swollen underground stem, such as produced by Dahlias and Potatos, which can sprout and produce new plants.<\/p>\n

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A thickened fleshy outgrowth of an underground stem bearing numerous minute leaves with bulbs (\u201ceyes\u201d) in their axils, from which new plants may arise. An example is the potato.<\/p>\n

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A short, fleshy, underground part of a stem or root. (Example: potato, Western Peony, Jerusalem artichoke and White or Irish potatoes)<\/p>\n

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A swollen part of an underground plant stem of one year’s duration, capable of new-growth.<\/p>\n

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A fat, starchy underground organ designed to store food for a plant during its dormancy. Many tubers, such as those of the potato, provide food for humans too.<\/p>\n

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A swollen, starchy underground organ designed to store food for a plant during its dormancy. Many tubers, such as those of the potato, provide food for humans too.<\/p>\n

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A thickened or swollen part. The tuber cinereum is a part of the brain situated at the base of the hypothalamus, connected to the stalk of the pituitary gland.<\/p>\n

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An enlarged part of a root or underground stem. The potato is perhaps the most familiar tuber.<\/p>\n

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