TubersDefinition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tubers) Tubers are various types of modified plant structures that are enlarged to store nutrients. They are used by plants to survive the winter or dry months, to provide energy and nutrients for regrowth during the next growing season, and as a means of asexual reproduction. (Wikipedia) Preferred Units: N/A Scope Note: N/A This term is used for the following terms: N/A Approved Date 08-Mar-2013 Click here to give feedback on this term or suggest an update. |