About The Word Tuberose
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Tuberose
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What's The Definition Of Tuberose?
[n] a tuberous Mexican herb having grasslike leaves and cultivated for its spikes of highly fragrant lilylike waxy white flowers
Synonyms | Synonyms for Tuberose: Polianthes tuberosa Related Terms | Find terms related to Tuberose: See Also | flower | genus Polianthes | Polianthes Tuberose In Webster's Dictionary \Tube"rose`\, n. [Cf. G. tuberose, F. tub['e]reuse, NL.
Polianthes tuberosa. See {Tuberous}.] (Bot.)
A plant ({Polianthes tuberosa}) with a tuberous root and a
liliaceous flower. It is much cultivated for its beautiful
and fragrant white blossoms.
\Tu"ber*ose`\, a. Tuberous. |
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