Plant's underground storage organ formed by the swelling of an underground stem which produces buds and stores photosynthate metabolites/nutrients, forming a seasonal perennating organ, e.g.
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1 Streptomyces scabiei causes common scab, an economically important disease of potato tubers .
2 Early sprouting of B33-TPP tubers correlated with a reduced abscisic acid content.
3 The fruit was far more gratifying to the taste than the tubers .
4 The tubers contain a nutritious substance, and are eaten by the Tartars.
5 Cerebellar tubers differ from supratentorial tubers both concerning shape and contrast behavior.
1 The Mega does, of course, work with any ATC or tuber - style device.
2 A similar tuber was found near Mount Stewart on the 18th January.
3 Rhizome swollen into a tuber ; the branches bearing minute bladders; of natural size.
4 At no time should more than half the tuber be under the soil.
5 In her fright she somehow remembered what Omeh had said about the tuber .
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