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Definition of: tuberose
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(t
b′rōz′, tyb′-, t′bə·rōs′, ty′-) noun
A bulbous plant (Polianthes tuberosa) of the amaryllis family, bearing a long raceme of fragrant white flowers. [<NL Tuberosa, species name <L tuberosus knobby <tuber a swelling]
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