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Noun: Polianthes tuberosa
  1. A tuberous Mexican herb having grasslike leaves and cultivated for its spikes of highly fragrant lily-like waxy white flowers
    "Polianthes tuberosa flowers are often used in perfumery";
    - tuberose

Type of: flower

Part of: genus Polianthes, Polianthes

Encyclopedia: Polianthes tuberosa