单词 | tuberose |
释义 | tuberose tuberose1 /toohb"rohz', tyoohb"-, tooh"beuh rohz', tyooh"-/, n. a bulbous plant, Polianthes tuberosa, of the agave family, cultivated for its spike of fragrant, creamy-white, lily-like flowers. [1655-65; < NL tuberosa, the specific epithet, fem. of L tuberosus TUBEROSE2] tuberose2 /tooh"beuh rohs', tyooh"-/, adj. tuberous. [1695-1705; < L tuberosus knobby. See TUBER1, -OSE1] |
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