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Definition of Corm
1. Noun. Solid swollen underground bulb-shaped stem or stem base and serving as a reproductive structure.
Definition of Corm
1. n. A solid bulb-shaped root, as of the crocus. See Bulb.
Definition of Corm
1. Noun. A short, vertical, swollen underground stem of a plant (usually one of the monocots) that serves as a storage organ to enable the plant to survive winter or other adverse conditions such as drought. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Corm
1. a stem of certain plants [n -S] : CORMOID, CORMOUS, CORMLIKE [adj]
Medical Definition of Corm
1. A bulblike stem, which, unlike a true bulb, is solid and sends down a root when the new growing season begins. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corm
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