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A tuber is a type of modified plant structure that is enlarged to store nutrients.
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Tubers are enlarged structures in some plant species used as storage organs for nutrients. They are used for the plant's perennation, to provide energy and nutrients for regrowth during the next growing season, and as a means of asexual reproduction. Stem tubers form thickened rhizomes or stolons. Common plant species with stem tubers include the potato and yam. Some sources also treat modified lateral roots under the definition; these are found in sweet potatoes, cassava, and dahlias.
Sagittaria latifolia is a plant found in shallow wetlands and is sometimes known as broadleaf arrowhead, duck-potato, Indian potato, or wapato. This plant produces edible tubers that were extensively used by the indigenous peoples of the Americas.
Thomas George Cassell, better known by his online alias Syndicate, is a British YouTuber, streamer and vlogger known for his YouTube video content and Twitch live streams.
Zoe Elizabeth Sugg is an English vlogger, businesswoman and author. She is also known by her YouTube username, Zoella. In 2014, she launched Zoella Beauty, a brand of beauty products that was described as the "biggest beauty launch of the year". Sugg later launched a range of complimentary homeware products, and in 2019, it was reported that the two businesses had revenue of £3.8 million per year. In 2014, Sugg signed a three-book deal with Penguin Books, and her debut novel, Girl Online, was published in November 2014, breaking the record for highest first-week sales of a first-time novelist.
Joseph Graham Sugg is an English YouTuber, actor, singer, and author. In August 2012, he began posting videos on the YouTube channel ThatcherJoe, currently at over 7 million subscribers. In 2018, he was a finalist on the sixteenth series of Strictly Come Dancing, and in 2019, he portrayed the role of Ogie Anhorn in the West End production of Waitress.
Alfred Sidney Deyes is an English vlogger and author. On 4 September 2014, he released his first book, The Pointless Book. Since 2014, he has released three books in the Pointless Book series and one autobiography.
Talking Angela is a chatterbot app developed by Slovenian studio Outfit7 as part of the Talking Tom and Friends series. It was released in 29 November 2011 and January 2012 for iPhone and iPod and iPad, January 2013 for Android, and January 2014 for Google Play. The app’s successor, the My Talking Angela app was released in December 2014.
Apple Watch is a line of smartwatches produced by Apple Inc. It incorporates fitness tracking, health-oriented capabilities, and wireless telecommunication, and integrates with iOS and other Apple products and services.
Marcus Lloyd Butler is an English model and former YouTuber, whose channel has over 4.1 million subscribers. In 2015, he released an autobiographical book, titled Hello Life!. Butler has also hosted a radio show alongside fellow YouTuber Alfie Deyes on BBC Radio 1.
Digimon Universe: App Monsters is a Japanese multimedia project created by Toei Company, Dentsu and Bandai Namco Holdings, under the pseudonym Akiyoshi Hongo. It is the ninth anime series in the Digimon franchise, but also considered to be a spinoff from the original. It is also the first official installment of the Digimon franchise after WiZ became a wholly owned subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings on September 30, 2016.
PewDiePie's Tuber Simulator is a freemium simulation mobile game developed by Outerminds Inc. and featuring Swedish YouTuber PewDiePie, who voices himself. The game's premise focuses on the player creating online videos for views and subscribers, the former of which they can use to purchase goods that can increase performance.
Luis Fernando Flores Alvarado, known on YouTube as Fernanfloo is a Salvadoran gaming YouTuber. With a total of over 7 billion views, more than 570 videos and 36 million subscribers, his channel is the 31st most-subscribed channel on YouTube, the fifth most-subscribed in Spanish-speaking channels and the most subscribed channel from his native country of El Salvador.
Prajakta Koli is an Indian YouTuber who makes comedy videos. She is popularly known by her YouTube name "MostlySane". Her videos are focused mostly on observational comedy related to daily life situations.
A YouTuber, also known as a YouTube content creator, is a type of videographer or entertainer who produces videos for the video-sharing website YouTube, sometimes being supported by networks. Some YouTube personalities also have corporate sponsors who pay for product placement in their clips or production of online videos. These content-creators are often considered to be "influencers".
David Julian Dobrik is a Slovak YouTube personality. He found early success on the video sharing platform Vine, before starting his vlog on his YouTube channel in 2015. Dobrik is known for being the leader of the popular YouTube ensemble The Vlog Squad, which features prominently in his vlogs and comprises rotating selections of his friend group. As of September 2020, Dobrik's vlog channel had accumulated 18 million subscribers and 7.7 billion views. The channel was the fifth-most viewed creator channel on YouTube in 2019, with 2.4 billion views that year. In March 2020, He was named "Gen Z's Jimmy Fallon" by The Wall Street Journal.
Cody Michael Kolodziejzyk, better known as Cody Ko, is a Canadian YouTuber, comedian, podcaster, and rapper. Ko first gained public attention via his short comedy skits on Vine. He is part of the comedy-rap duo Tiny Meat Gang with Noel Miller.
A virtual YouTuber or VTuber is an online entertainer, typically a Japanese speaking YouTuber and/or live streamer, who is represented by a digital avatar generated by computer graphics such as Live2D.
Emma Frances Chamberlain is an American YouTuber. She won the 2018 Streamy Award for Breakout Creator. In April 2019, she launched her first weekly podcast series, Stupid Genius. In 2019, Time Magazine included her on its TIME 100 Next list, and its list of The 25 Most Influential People On The Internet, writing that "Chamberlain pioneered an approach to vlogging that shook up YouTube’s unofficial style guide." Chamberlain also won the award for "Best Podcaster" at the 12th Annual Shorty Awards. She currently resides in Los Angeles, CA.
The Hype House is the name of a collective of TikTok personalities based in Los Angeles, California, as well as the name of the Spanish-style mansion where some of the creators formerly lived.
Tuber Browser was a web browser mobile app developed by Shanghai Fengxuan Information Technology Co., Ltd. (上海丰炫信息技术有限公司) that allowed users within the People's Republic of China to view filtered versions of certain websites normally blocked by the Great Firewall of China. Filtered versions of websites such as Google, Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Twitter, Netflix, IMDb, Wikipedia etc. could be viewed. The app was backed by cybersecurity company 360 Security Technology Inc. which served as the parent company. The app required phone number registration. Sensitive keywords were blocked by the app.