storage organ

English

tubers, which are storage organs

Noun

storage organ (plural storage organs)

(botany) A part of a plant, such as a bulb, specifically modified for storage of energy (generally in the form of carbohydrates) or of water.

Hyponyms

corm
tuber

Translations

botany: part of plant modified for storage of energy

Czech: zásobní orgán m
Finnish: varastoelin
Polish: organ spichrzowy m

See also

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