Complete Definition of "storage organ"

English

Noun

storage organ (plural storage organs)

  1. botany A part of a plant, such as a bulb, specifically modified for storage of energy (generally in the form of carbohydrates) or of water.

See also
bulb
corm
geophyte
pseudobulb
rhizome
root
tuber

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