n. 晚香玉

[医] 有结节的, 结节状的, 隆凸的; 有块茎的, 块茎状的

[ noun ]
a tuberous Mexican herb having grasslike leaves and cultivated for its spikes of highly fragrant lily-like waxy white flowers
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Tuberose \Tu"ber*ose`\, a.
Tuberous.


Tuberose \Tube"rose`\, n. [Cf. G. tuberose, F. tub['e]reuse, NL.
Polianthes tuberosa. See {Tuberous}.] (Bot.)
A plant ({Polianthes tuberosa}) with a tuberous root and a
liliaceous flower. It is much cultivated for its beautiful
and fragrant white blossoms.