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- [toob-rohz, tyoob-, too-buh-rohz, tyoo-]
- /ˈtubˌroʊz, ˈtyub-, ˈtu bəˌroʊz, ˈtyu-/
- /ˈtjuː.bə.rəʊz/
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- [toob-rohz, tyoob-, too-buh-rohz, tyoo-]
- /ˈtubˌroʊz, ˈtyub-, ˈtu bəˌroʊz, ˈtyu-/
Definitions of tuberose word
- noun tuberose a bulbous plant, Polianthes tuberosa, of the agave family, cultivated for its spike of fragrant, creamy-white, lily-like flowers. 1
- abbreviation TUBEROSE tuberous. 1
- noun tuberose a perennial Mexican agave plant, Polianthes tuberosa, having a tuberous root and spikes of white fragrant lily-like flowers 0
- noun tuberose a perennial Mexican plant (Polianthes tuberosa) of the agave family, growing from a tuber or bulb and having white, sweet-scented flowers borne in racemes 0
- abbreviation TUBEROSE tuberous 0
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Origin of tuberose
First appearance:
before 1655 One of the 46% oldest English words
1655-65; < New Latin tuberosa, the specific epithet, feminine of Latin tūberōsus tuberose2
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Parts of speech for Tuberose
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tuberose popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
tuberose usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with tuberose
- how to plant tuberose?
- how to grow tuberose?
- where can i buy tuberose bulbs?
- where to buy tuberose bulbs?
- what does tuberose smell like?
- what is a tuberose?
- how to care for tuberose?
- where to buy tuberose flowers?
- when to plant tuberose?
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