tuberization

English

Etymology

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.