tuberous
adjective uk/ˈtʃuː.bə.rəs/ us/ˈtuː.bɚ.əs/
块茎的
having, looking like, or relating to a tuber (= the swollen underground stem or root of a plant such as a potato)
Separate the tuberous roots carefully and replant the youngest pieces. 小心地分离块茎状根,把最新的块茎重新种下去。
Red potatoes are spherical, medium-sized, tuberous vegetables with thin red skins. 红土豆是球形、中等大小的块茎类蔬菜,皮薄呈红色。
See: tuber
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- The petals of the tuberous begonias are edible.
- The roots are tuberous and can be divided.
- The plant produces starchy, tuberous, root vegetables used in many regional cuisines.