This is the 10490th most frequent Swedish word.
knölar
"Knölar" means "lumps" or "bulges" in English.
In this sentence, "knölar" refers to small irregularities or lumps found on the surface of the potato, providing context as physical characteristics.
Potatisen har små knölar på skalet.
The potato has little lumps on its skin.
Here, "knölar" is used to mean tubers, which are underground parts of plants (like potatoes or yams), emphasizing its botanical use.
Min granne odlar knölar i sin trädgård.
My neighbor grows tubers in their garden.
In this instance, "knölar" is used to describe lumps found in the environment, giving the word a broader and more general meaning.