tuberization

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English

Etymology

From tuber +‎ -ization.

Noun

tuberization (countable and uncountable, plural tuberizations)

  1. (botany) The development of tubers.
    • 2002, Lalit M. Srivastava, Plant Growth and Development: Hormones and Environment:
      Several reports indicate high levels of cytokinins (CKs) in leaves of induced potato plants, but the connection with tuberization is not clear.