Tū'berōse or Tū'ber-ōse1, n.
(Synop., § 130), n. [Ger. tuberose, Fr. tubéreuse, Sp. & Pg. tuberosa, It. tuberoso, N. Lat. Polianthes tuberosa, from Lat. tuberosus, tuberous.] A plant with a tuberous root and a liliaceous flower; the Polianthes tuberosa. It is much cultivated for the beauty and exquisite fragrance of its flowers. See POLIANTHES.