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Shown are the tubers of the coccinea section of achimenes. The coccinea section are late bloomers.

Tubers of the Coccinea Section of Achimenes

Shown are the tubers of the coccinea section of achimenes. The coccinea section are late bloomers.

<I>Anemone coronaria</I> has tuberous roots. The flowers grow up to one foot tall from the roots

Tubers of Anemone Coronaria

Anemone coronaria has tuberous roots. The flowers grow up to one foot tall from the roots

An aquatic plant of the Sagittaria genus.

Arrowhead

An aquatic plant of the Sagittaria genus.

The tuber shaped roots of the jerusalem artichoke are used as a vegetable during the winter. The jerusalem artichoke is native to Brazil.

Jerusalem Artichoke

The tuber shaped roots of the jerusalem artichoke are used as a vegetable during the winter. The jerusalem…

An illustration of the tubers on underground branches of a potato plant.

Tubers of a Potato Plant

An illustration of the tubers on underground branches of a potato plant.

This illustration shows the formation of tubers: A, old potato or tuber with two shoots reaching up into the air and from the base of these shoots, rhizomes have been formed that are developing new tubers. B, mature tuber with spirally arranged buds, the so-called "eyes" of the potato.

Tubers

This illustration shows the formation of tubers: A, old potato or tuber with two shoots reaching up…