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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

For potatoes, maybe, but probably for something else decisively outside of the tuber realm.

From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2024

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

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2023

The world’s sixth most important crop in terms of annual harvest, this large tuber has been fundamental to Amazonian diets for 7,000 years or more.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann


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