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What Does Tubers Mean?

Noun

  • A part of a plant that grows underground and stores food, like a potato.
  • A thick part of a root that helps the plant grow.
  • A round bump in the body of a person or animal.

Tubers — Full Explanation

Tubers are thick, round parts of some plants that grow under the ground. They help the plant store food and water. Potatoes are a type of tuber!

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Tubers Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
कंदमूल (Kandamul)

kandamul

कंद (Kand)

kand

आलू (Aloo)

aloo

kannada
ಕಂದಗಳು (kandagalu)

kandagalu

ಕಂದ (kanda)

kanda

ಮೂಡ (mooda)

mooda

bengali
কন্দ in বাংলা

kond

আলু in বাংলা

alu

শাক in বাংলা

shak

spanish
tubérculos

too-BER-koo-los

tubérculo

too-BER-koo-lo

papa

PAH-pah

Frequently Asked Questions About Tubers

What does 'tubers' mean?
Tubers are thickened parts of a plant that grow underground. They store food for the plant and can grow into new plants.
How do you pronounce 'tubers'?
You pronounce 'tubers' like 'too-bers'.
What is the origin of the word 'tubers'?
The word 'tubers' comes from the Latin word 'tuber', which means 'swelling' or 'lump'.
What is the meaning of 'tubers' in Bengali?
The word 'tubers' in Bengali is 'গোলাকার কন্দ' (Gōlākār Kanda).