salag-on : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

salag-on [sa.lag.un.] :

root crop (n.); tuber (n.)

Synonyms: lagutmon

Derivatives of salag-on

Glosses:

root crop
n. (plant)	1. root crop	crop grown for its enlarged roots: e.g. beets; potatoes; turnips.
	~ crop	a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale.
tuber
n. (plant)	1. tuber	a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage.
	~ water chestnut	edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant.
	~ groundnut, wild bean, potato bean	nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans.
	~ jerusalem artichoke	edible tuber of the Jerusalem artichoke.
	~ yam	edible tuber of any of several yams.
	~ stalk, stem	a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ.
n. (plant)	2. genus tuber, tuber	type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles.
	~ fungus genus	includes lichen genera.
	~ family tuberaceae, tuberaceae	family of fungi whose ascocarps resemble tubers and vary in size from that of an acorn to that of a large apple.
	~ earth-ball, earthnut, truffle	any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe.