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tuber

[too-ber, tyoo-] / ˈtu bər, ˈtyu- /


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What appears to have started as one man’s idea of a joke has spread in recent years, with more households offering the tuber in an effort to give the festivities a topsy-turvy spin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

The movie starts in fictional Chuglass, Idaho, the “potato chip capital of America,” where a giant tuber mascot looms over the town.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2025

There are also types with different tuber sizes, growth rates, starch production and drought tolerance.

From Salon • May 6, 2024

This chimeric tuber is the interface where Balanophora steals nutrients from its host plant.

From Science Daily • Sep. 21, 2023

Amaka spread newspaper sheets on the floor to slice the tuber; it was easier than picking it up and placing it on the counter.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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