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Tumid :: Tumid (a.) Rising above the level; protuberant.

Bottled :: Bottled (a.) Having the shape of a bottle; protuberant.

Bulbo-tuber :: Bulbo-tuber (n.) A corm.

Mamelon :: Mamelon (n.) A rounded hillock; a rounded elevation or protuberance.

Polyphemus :: Polyphemus (n.) A very large American moth (Telea polyphemus) belonging to the Silkworm family (Bombycidae). Its larva, which is very large, bright green, with silvery tubercles, and with oblique white stripes on the sides, feeds on the oak, chestnut, willow, cherry, apple, and other trees. It produces a large amount of strong silk. Called also American silkworm..

Rampion :: Rampion (n.) A plant (Campanula Rapunculus) of the Bellflower family, with a tuberous esculent root; -- also called ramps..

Bump :: Bump (n.) A swelling or prominence, resulting from a bump or blow; a protuberance..

Tubercle :: Tubercle (n.) A small mass or aggregation of morbid matter; especially, the deposit which accompanies scrofula or phthisis. This is composed of a hard, grayish, or yellowish, translucent or opaque matter, which gradually softens, and excites suppuration in its vicinity. It is most frequently found in the lungs, causing consumption..

Whelky :: Whelky (a.) Having whelks, ridges, or protuberances; hence, streaked; striated..

Radical :: Radical (a.) Belonging to, or proceeding from, the root of a plant; as, radical tubers or hairs..

Belly :: Belly (v. i.) To swell and become protuberant, like the belly; to bulge..

Tuberculous :: Tuberculous (a.) Having tubercles; affected with, or characterized by, tubercles; tubercular..

Tuberculin :: Tuberculin (n.) A fluid containing the products formed by the growth of the tubercle bacillus in a suitable culture medium.

Synapta :: Synanthrose (n.) A variety of sugar, isomeric with sucrose, found in the tubers of the Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), in the dahlia, and other Compositae..

Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To arise the surface of into bosses or protuberances; particularly, to ornament with raised work..

Hump :: Hump (n.) A fleshy protuberance on the back of an animal, as a camel or whale..

Ball :: Ball (n.) A roundish protuberant portion of some part of the body; as, the ball of the thumb; the ball of the foot..

Bulge :: Bulge (n.) The bilge or protuberant part of a cask.

Tuber :: Tuber (n.) A fleshy, rounded stem or root, usually containing starchy matter, as the potato or arrowroot; a thickened root-stock. See Illust. of Tuberous..

Tuberosity :: Tuberosity (n.) The state of being tuberous.

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