Understand that 'tuber' refers to a specific part of some plants, usually underground.

Part of Plant

'Tuber' implies the plant part is for storing nutrients, useful during winter or drought.

Food Storage

Though many tubers are edible, some may be toxic or inedible; 'tuber' doesn't mean it's food for humans.

Not Always Edible

'Tuber' is a scientific term; use it for precision in academic or botanical contexts.

Botanical Term

Some tubers, like potatoes, are important in cooking and can be found in various cuisines.

Culinary Use

Remember, a 'tuber' is a thickened part of a stem, different from roots or leaves.

Swollen Stem

 Often the woman looks for tubers. There's this vine coming out of the trees, they locate them, dig they find the root, they cut out the root with a knife and they keep the root, and then it's a little bit like potato. When they move around and they pass something edible they will just grab food. And some time they are looking straight

We Are What We Eat:...

 their knees black rot had set in a killer disease you do it would love it tight tight tight portions so joe bred a tuber resistant to bugs which we gave to the north with love and big hugs they gave it for free to this land they adore their gift back to new zealand they don't ask for more

This New Zealand Couple...

 grown and fed directly to people rice wheat fruits vegetables roots and tubers so on and so forth the red world primarily feeds animals and in some cases cars we do eat those animals but as Dennis mentioned before it is not a hundred percent efficient so ever you see red is a place you're

A Plan to Feed the World...

 thus lifting the West to its place of world dominion. However, not all European countries sprouted empires. After the Irish adopted the potato, their population dramatically increased, as did their dependence on the tuber as a major food staple.

History through the eyes...

 They capture it from rainfall, and they reuse and recycle it endlessly. And the food comes from small-scale networks of farms that focus on trees and tubers rather than less productive cereals like wheat and rice.

How will we survive when...

 it turns out the lack was not of food per se but of something respectable like rice. I asked them, "How did you learn that your so-called trash is edible? Who told you that certain bitter tubers can be sweetened

What foods did your...

 little bit those tubers shouldn't do it this is filling my belly after this almost sense of satisfactory sing in my mouth including my teeth it's a great feeling I don't think I'll need to eat again for a week

Bringing the Meat to...

 these balls of sebum the oil that causes pimples and here is a tumor and the tuber kind of looks like a porcupine because the nuclei are densely packed and various pointy shapes so after that

Shifting the visual...

 they have about thirty apples it's better than ours portabellas eats a large body parents about the potatoes by the sweets today people girls of hey tubers of straw and there was all this

Up Close with the...

 through some grass or some tubas of course these tubers and roots have lots of water in them and that's also how this sauce the water we have seen the many times once they drop their pool