Tuber
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Tubers are a type of enlarged structure that plants use as storage organs for nutrients, derived from stems or roots. Tubers help plants perennate, provide energy and nutrients, and are a means of ase
Ulluku (Ullucus tuberosus) tubers
Flowers and tuber of Anredera cordifolia
A young potato tuber
Freshly dug sweet potato plants with tubers
Sweet potato
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The sweet potato or sweetpotato is a dicotyledonous plant in the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae. Its sizeable, starchy, sweet-tasting tuberous roots are used as a root vegetable, which is a stap
Tuber
…stolons (horizontal connections between organisms); examples include the potato and yam. The term root tuber describes modified lateral roots, as in sweet potato, cassava, and dahlia. The term originates from the Latin tuber, meaning 'lump, bump, or swelling…
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The flowers, buds, and leaves of the sweet potato, which resemble those of the morning glory
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Seikei Zusetsu (~1800)