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tuber

[too-ber, tyoo-] / ˈtu bər, ˈtju- /


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Anyway, a casual tuber or kayaker can’t float all the way to the Pacific from Forestville.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

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

A team from the University of Illinois has engineered potato to be more resilient to global warming showing 30% increases in tuber mass under heatwave conditions.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2024

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

From Salon ● May 6, 2024

Their digging to extract the tuber loosened and aerated the soil and fostered regrowth.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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