pålrot — meaning in English

English meaning

• tuber noun A fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing stored starch, for example a potato or arrowroot.

Senses

pålrot is used for these senses in English:

• taproot (botany) A long, tapering root, exhibited by many plant species (such as carrots and dandelions). [from early 17th c.]
• tuber A fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing stored starch, for example a potato or arrowroot.

tuber — full definition

1. noun A fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing stored starch, for example a potato or arrowroot.
2. noun A thickened rootstock.
3. noun A rounded, protuberant structure in a human or animal body.

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