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Meaning of storage tuber | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A modified, thickened plant stem or root that serves as an organ for storing nutrients to support the plant's survival during harsh conditions.

Examples

“There is also produced each year at the end of a stalk one new storage tuber.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

storage unit storage wall Storages storagewall storativity storax