English-Thai Dictionary
tuberous
ADJ คล้าย หน่อ klai-nor
tuberous
ADJ ที่ มีหัว ใต้ดิน ri-me-hua-tai-din
tuberous
ADJ เกี่ยวกับ หัว ใต้ดิน ของ พืช kiao-kab-hua-tai-din-kong-phud
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
TUBEROUS
a.[from L. tuber, a bunch. ] Knobbed. In botany, consisting of roundish fleshy bodies, or tubers, connected into a bunch by intervening threads; as the roots of artichokes and potatoes.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
TUBEROUS
Tu "ber *ous, a. Etym: [L. tuberosus: cf. F. tubéreux. See Tuber, and cf. also Tuberose. ]
1. Covered with knobby or wartlike prominences; knobbed.
2. (Bot. )
Defn: Consisting of, or bearing, tubers; resembling a tuber. -- Tu "ber *ous *ness, n.
New American Oxford Dictionary
tuberous
tu ber ous |ˈt (y )o͞obərəs ˈt (j )ubərəs |(also tuberose |-bəˌrōs |) ▶adjective 1 Botany of the nature of a tuber. See tuberous root. • (of a plant ) having tubers or a tuberous root. 2 Medicine characterized by or affected by rounded swellings: tuberous sclerosis. DERIVATIVES tu ber os i ty |ˌt (y )o͞obəˈräsitē |noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French tubéreux or Latin tuberosus, from tuber (see tuber ).
tuberous root
tu ber ous root ▶noun a thick and fleshy root like a tuber but without buds, as in the dahlia.
Oxford Dictionary
tuberous
tuberous |ˈtjuːb (ə )rəs |(also tuberose |ˈtjuːb (ə )rəʊs |) ▶adjective 1 Botany of the nature of a tuber. See tuberous root. • (of a plant ) having tubers or a tuberous root. 2 Medicine characterized by or affected by rounded swellings: tuberous sclerosis. DERIVATIVES tuberosity |-ˈrɒsɪti |noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French tubéreux or Latin tuberosus, from tuber (see tuber ).
tuberous root
tu ¦ber |ous root ▶noun a thick and fleshy root like a tuber but without buds, as in the dahlia.
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