tuber
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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
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
If this is your first year growing these bountiful blooms, you might be questioning how to get from a gnarly potatolike tuber to armloads of cut flowers.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024
We then dug up large, round tuber roots called kaumbu and carved them into wheels, using blue gum poles as axles.
From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba
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