tuberose

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
12
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈtubəɹoʊz/
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/ˈtubəɹoʊz/ · /ˈtjuːbəɹəʊz/

Definition of tuberose

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. tuberous
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adj

  1. tuberous

noun

  1. Any plant in genera Polianthes or Manfreda (syns. of Agave), now both in Agave subg. Manfreda.
  2. Any plant in genera Polianthes or Manfreda (syns. of Agave), now both in Agave subg. Manfreda.
    “Only now Mariam saw a basket on the sill. White tuberoses spilled from its sides.”

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Etymology

From Latin tūberōsus (“tuberous”).

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