Definitions for tuberousˈtu bər əs, ˈtyu-
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
tu•ber•ousˈtu bər əs, ˈtyu-(adj.)
characterized by the presence of rounded or wartlike prominences.
Category: Botany, Pathology
(of a plant) bearing tubers.
Category: Botany
of or resembling a tuber.
Category: Botany
Origin of tuberous:
1640–50; < L tūberōsus knobby
Princeton's WordNet
tuberous(adj)
of or relating to or resembling a tuber
"a tuberous root"
Wiktionary
tuberous(Adjective)
Of, relating to, resembling, or producing tubers
Webster Dictionary
Tuberous(adj)
covered with knobby or wartlike prominences; knobbed
Tuberous(adj)
consisting of, or bearing, tubers; resembling a tuber
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