Tuberose Flower Spanish. While in Mayan it was known as tixzula. Furthermore its genus comes from Polianthes tuberosa.
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Tuberose or Polianthes tuberosa produces a heavily scented flower enjoyed by many gardeners and sometimes used in perfume. Another flower variety neatly called pearl tuberose is used for floral decorations. The fragrance of the Tuberose is intoxicating.
Two varieties of Polianthes tuberosa are used.
Tuberose Polianthes tuberosa also known as Polyanthus Lily is a herbaceous perennial bulb. The combination of the fruitiest side of the rose the tuberose and a touch of white blossom gives an extravagant and floral heart. Usual tuberose is used in perfumery as it provides better organoleptic characteristics. Because jasmine and tuberose are those powerful white flowers that begin to release their scent in the late afternoon and last into the night.
