Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Tuberose

Tuberose , noun

[Compare German tuberose, French tubéreuse, New Latin Polianthes tuberosa. See Tuberous.]

(Botany) A plant (Polianthes tuberosa) with a tuberous root and a liliaceous flower. It is much cultivated for its beautiful and fragrant white blossoms.

Tuberose , adjective

Tuberous.