Tuberous root
A tuberous root is a modified lateral root, enlarged to function as a storage organ. It is thus different in origin but similar in function and coarse appearance to a tuber. Examples of plants with notable tuberous roots include the sweet potato, cassava and dahlia.
Related Topics:
Root - Storage organ - Tuber - Sweet potato - Cassava - Dahlia
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