tuberose adjective. ['tju:bǝrǝʊs] LME.
[Latin tuberosus, from TUBER: see -OSE¹.]
= TUBEROUS.
tuberose sclerosis = tuberous sclerosis s.v. TUBEROUS 1.

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tuberose noun. ['tju:bǝrǝʊz] Also (by confusion with TUBE noun, ROSE noun) tube-rose ['tju:brǝʊz]. M17.
[Latin tuberosa specific epithet of the plant, fem. of tuberosus TUBEROSE adjective.]
1. A plant of the agave family, Polianthes tuberosa, with a tuberous root, cultivated for its waxy-white, funnel-shaped, very fragrant flowers. M17.

2. A perfume extracted from the flowers of this plant. L17.

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