tuberoid

/ˈtjuːbriɔɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

Resembling or containing tubers, especially in referring to plants or plant structures.

“The botanist studied the tuberoid roots of the potato plant.”

2. noun

A plant or plant part that resembles or contains tubers.

“The tuberoid growth on the vine produced a bountiful harvest.”

Synonyms

  • bulbous
  • tuberous

Antonyms

  • non-tuberous
  • stemmy