Found 2 items, similar to tuberose.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tuberose
tuberose
n : a tuberous Mexican herb having grasslike leaves and
cultivated for its spikes of highly fragrant lilylike
waxy white flowers [syn:
Polianthes tuberosa]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tuberose
Tuberose
\Tu"ber*ose`\, a.
Tuberous.
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Tuberose
\Tube"rose`\, n. [Cf. G. tuberose, F. tub['e]reuse, NL.
Polianthes tuberosa. See
Tuberous.] (Bot.)
A plant (
Polianthes tuberosa) with a tuberous root and a
liliaceous flower. It is much cultivated for its beautiful
and fragrant white blossoms.
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