turion
noun
tu·ri·on
ˈt(y)u̇rēˌän
plural -s
: a scaly shoot (as of asparagus and some duckweeds) developed from a bud on a subterranean or submerged rootstock
turioniferous adjective
¦t(y)u̇rēə¦nif(ə)rəs
Word History
Etymology
New Latin turion-, turio, from Latin, sprout, tendril, young branch; probably akin to Latin tumēre to swell, be swollen
- Austrian fieldcress
- Austrian oak
- Austrian pine
- Austrian school
- austrian shade
- Austrian winter pea
- austrianer
- austrianest
- austrianner
- austriannest
- austrians
- austrias
- Austric
- austringer
- austringers
- austro-
- Austro-Columbian
- austro-hungarian
- Austro-Malayan
- Austroasiatic
- austrocedri
- austrocedruses
- austrocedrusses
- Austrogaean
- austrogean