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n. - A Mexican herb having grasslike leaves and cultivated for its spikes of highly fragrant lilylike waxy white flowers.

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  • The tuberose is a strong feeder, and loves warmth, plenty of water while growing, and a deep, rich, and well-drained soil.
  • - However, I was shocked to find I loved the tuberose.
  • Labels: Montale, Oud, tuberose posted by Marina Geigert
  • There's just enough tuberose to keep if from being foody.
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