storage tuber

noun

Definitions

  1. A modified, thickened plant stem or root that serves as an organ for storing nutrients to…

    A modified, thickened plant stem or root that serves as an organ for storing nutrients to support the plant's survival during harsh conditions.

    • There is also produced each year at the end of a stalk one new storage tuber.

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