Tuber

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1. Noun

A fleshy, rounded stem or root, usually containing starchy matter, as the potato or arrowroot; a thickened root-stock. See Illust. of Tuberous.

2. Noun

A genus of fungi. See Truffle.

3. Noun

A tuberosity; a tubercle.

4. Noun

a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage
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