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tuber

Main Entry:
tuber [too-ber, tyoo-]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: vegetable
Synonyms: beet, bulb, jalap, potato, root, salep, taro, turnip, yam
Notes: tubers are different from bulbs and corms in that they have no basal plate or enveloping leaves
Main Entry: root
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: base, core
Synonyms: basis, bedrock, beginnings, bottom, cause, center, crux, derivation, essence, essentiality, footing, foundation, fountain, fountainhead, fundamental, germ, ground, groundwork, heart, inception, infrastructure, mainspring, marrow, motive, nub, nucleus, occasion, origin, pith, provenance, provenience, quick, quintessence, radicle, radix, reason, rhizome, rock bottom, seat, seed, soul, source, starting point, stem, stuff, substance, substratum, tuber, underpinning, well
Notes: a rout is a disorderly crowd of people or an overwhelming defeat; a root is the usually underground organ of a plant that lacks buds or leaves or nodes and absorbs water and mineral salts - or the form of a word after all affixes are removed; a route is an established line of travel or access - or a road, course, or way for travel from one place to another
Antonyms: derivation, derivative, sprout
Main Entry: potato
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: vegetable
Synonyms: murphy, plant, spud, tater, tuber, yam
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