English-Thai Dictionary

tuberose

N ื พืช จำพวก  Polianthes tuberosa มีด อก สี ขาว มี กลิ่นหอม มีหัว ใต้ดิน 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TUBEROSE

n.[L. tuberosa.] A plant with a tuberous root and a liliaceous flower, the Polianthus tuberosa; formerly called the tuberous hyacinth.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TUBEROSE

Tube "rose `, n. Etym: [Cf. G. tuberose, F. tubéreuse, NL. Polianthes tuberosa. See Tuberous. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A plant (Polianthes tuberosa ) with a tuberous root and a liliaceous flower. It is much cultivated for its beautiful and fragrant white blossoms.

 

TUBEROSE

TUBEROSE Tu "ber *ose `, a.

 

Defn: Tuberous.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

tuberose

tu ber ose |ˈt (y )o͞obəˌrōs, -ˌrōz ˈt (j )ubəˌroʊs | ▶noun 1 a Mexican plant of the agave family, with heavily scented white waxy flowers and a bulblike base. Unknown in the wild, it was formerly cultivated as a flavoring for chocolate; the flower oil is used in perfumery. [Polianthes tuberosa, family Agavaceae. ] 2 variant spelling of tuberous. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: sense 1 from Latin tuberosa, feminine of tuberosus ‘with protuberances ’; sense 2 from Latin tuberosus.

 

Oxford Dictionary

tuberose

tuberose |ˈtjuːbərəʊz | ▶noun a Mexican plant with heavily scented white waxy flowers and a bulb-like base. Unknown in the wild, it was formerly cultivated as a flavouring for chocolate; the flower oil is used in perfumery. ●Polianthes tuberosa, family Agavaceae. ▶adjective variant spelling of tuberous. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: the noun from Latin tuberosa, feminine of tuberosus ‘with protuberances ’; the adjective from Latin tuberosus.

 

Duden Dictionary

Tuberose

Tu be ro se Substantiv, feminin , die |Tuber o se |zu lateinisch tuberosus (tuberös ), eigentlich = die Knollenreiche (in Mexiko heimische, zu den Liliengewächsen gehörende ) Pflanze mit weißen, in Trauben wachsenden, stark duftenden Blüten

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

tuberose

tu be rose /t j úːb ə roʊz /名詞 C 〘植 〙ゲッカコウ (月下香 ).