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noun • a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage • type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles | ||||||||
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noun • a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips | ||||||||
| 30% | 9 | Rhizome, to a botanist | ||||||
noun • a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure | ||||||||
Underground Bit Of Rhizome Swelling Crossword Clue
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TUBER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TUBER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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