tubers
The tubers can use another week before we dig them up.
Potatoes and Yams are quite different from one another. While both are edible tubers, they are markedly different in texture, flavour and cooking times. To confuse the subject further, the word yam is used to refer quite different families of tubers. In most of the world, Yam is the common name for group of tubers native to Africa and Asia. In the southern parts of the United States the word is used to refer to a group of tubers native to South America - which are called sweet potatoes elsewhere.
Carrots are roots, not tubers.
Potatoes are tubers, not seeds.
I have three types of tubers in my garden.
"mashed potatoes" are crushed tubers.
dahlias reproduce by using tubers
To determine if dahlia tubers are good quality, look for firm, plump tubers with no signs of rot or damage. Check for healthy, well-formed eyes or growth points on the tubers. Avoid tubers that are soft, shriveled, or moldy.
A potato produce underground tubers. It is the tubers that are edible.
An arnut is a Scottish name for the earthnut, any of a variety of roots, tubers, or pods which grow underground.
'Spring beauty' is the common name for 'Claytonia virginica'. This wildflower has thick body parts that grow underground and that are called 'tubers'. Tubers look like small potatoes and are considered a delicious, nutritious part of traditional native American meals.
Tubers are various types of modified plant structures that are enlarged to store nutrients. They are used by plants to overwinter and regrow the next year and as a means of asexual reproduction. Two different groups of tubers are: stem tubers, and root tubers