(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:58:14

Tu"ber*ous (?), a. [L. tuberosus: cf. F. tub'ereux. See Tuber, and cf. also Tuberose.]

1.

Covered with knobby or wartlike prominences; knobbed.

2. Bot.

Consisting of, or bearing, tubers; resembling a tuber.

-- Tu"ber*ous*ness, n.

 

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