Yes as a matter of fact, the definition of a tuber is a bulbous whatever you want to call it that grows off of roots, such as potatoes,garlic,and yams
Technically is is a member of the Allium family.
No, it is a bulb belonging to the Allium family.
A radish is a swollen root.
Yes.
A potato is a tuber
A carrot is the root, just like a potato or onion.
Ginger.
The carrot, radish, onion and sugar beet have stems that are above ground and the roots and edible tuber/bulb is underground. The stem is green and the carrot is orange; the beet is red, the onion is white/red; the radish is red/white.
A tuber is a fleshy underground stem, it is the 'container' of reproduction and food storage. It bears buds from which a new plant will germinate. Such as potatoes for example
allium
Yes, ginger is a tuber.
It is a tuber.
onion,garlic and zinger
Modified stems have been altered by the parent plant to fit the needs of the plant. There are three examples I will be stating here. First, there are the stolon. They grow horizontally along the ground and they grow above the ground. An example would be strawberries. Next, there are the tuber stems. They are enlarged underground stems that are for starch storage. An example of this would be potatoes. Finally, there are the succulent stems. They are fleshy and often leafless. They are used for water storage. An example would be cacti.
Tuber gibbosum was created in 1899.
Tuber oregonense was created in 2010.