tuberous Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or relating to or resembling a tuber
    • a tuberous root

WordNet

Tu"ber*ous adjective
Etymology
L. tuberosus: cf. F. tubéreux. See Tuber, and cf. also Tuberose.
Definitions
  1. Covered with knobby or wartlike prominences; knobbed.
  2. (Bot.) Consisting of, or bearing, tubers; resembling a tuber. -- Tu"ber*ous*ness, n.

Webster 1913