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tuber

/ˈtjuː.bər/

Traduction: Tige ou racine souterraine charnue qui accumule des substances nutritives et sert d'organe de réserve ou de reproduction pour certaines plantes.

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈtjuː.bər/

A fleshy underground stem or root that stores nutrients and serves as a means of reproduction for certain plants.

  • 🇫🇷Tige ou racine souterraine charnue qui accumule des substances nutritives et sert d'organe de réserve ou de reproduction pour certaines plantes.
  1. Fleshy underground stem B2 formal

    A thickened, fleshy underground stem or root that stores nutrients and can produce new plants.

    • Potatoes are the most common type of tuber.
    • The plant stores energy in its tuber during winter.
    • Gardeners often divide tubers to propagate new plants.

    🇫🇷Tubercule (organe de réserve souterrain)

  • tubers plural form
  • tubers' possessive plural form
  • tuber's possessive singular form