"lignotuber" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lignotubers [plural]
Etymology: ligno- + tuber Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|ligno|tuber}} ligno- + tuber Head templates: {{en-noun}} lignotuber (plural lignotubers)
  1. (botany) A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-lignotuber-en-noun-dlcZX9kA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with ligno- Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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