storage organ

Fat was once thought to be a storage organ but in fact it is an active organ which secretes many hormones.

脂肪曾被认为是储存器官，但实际上它是可以分泌很多激素的有效器官。

The thickened underground storage organ of the group of perennials which includes daffodils and tulips .

球茎黄水仙和郁金香等多年生植物肥厚的地下茎。

abstract: Adipose tissue is an important component of the body, which is not only a storage organ, but also an endocrine organ.

脂肪组织是机体的重要组成部分，它不仅是一种储存器官，也是一种内分泌器官。

And so the question is, how did nature come about developing an organ like this, a storage organ, essentially, for the plant.

问题在于自然是怎么使这部分器官进化成这个样子--对植物非常有用的贮藏器官。