tuberose

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tuberose

  • /ˈtubəɹoʊz/ US
  • /ˈtjuːbəɹəʊz/ UK

adjective more tuberose · most tuberose

  1. tuberous

noun tuberoses

  1. Any plant in genera Polianthes or Manfreda (syns. of Agave), now both in Agave subg. Manfreda.
  2. especially Agave amica (syn. Poliantes tuberosa), that has white flowers and grass-like leaves, used in perfumery. Only now Mariam saw a basket on the sill. White tuberoses spilled from its sides.

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noun Polianthes tuberosa

Españolnardo
हिन्दीरजनीगंधा rajnīgandhā
Portuguêsnardo
Françaistubéreuse
DeutschTuberose
Românătuberoză
Русскийтубероза tuberoza

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@misc{tuberose_2026,
  title = {tuberose},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tuberose},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}