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A thickened portion of an underground stem that stores energy for the plant. Each “eye” (growth bud) on a tuber can produce a new shoot. In gardening, tubers are planted directly in the ground at the appropriate depth and spacing. The most common garden tuber is the potato.
@misc{emsenn2026-tuber,
author = {emsenn},
title = {tuber},
year = {2026},
url = {https://emsenn.net/library/domesticity/domains/gardening/terms/tuber/},
publisher = {emsenn.net},
license = {CC BY-SA 4.0}
}