Definition of Cormels

1. cormel [n] - See also: cormel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cormels

corkscrewing
corkscrewlike
corkscrews
corkscrewy
corktree
corktrees
corkwing
corkwings
corkwood
corkwood family
corkwood tree
corkwoods
corky
corm
cormel
cormels (current term)
cormidia
cormidium
cormlike
cormogeny
cormoid
cormophyta
cormophyte
cormophytes
cormorant
cormorants
cormose
cormous
cormous plant
corms

Literary usage of Cormels

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"The corms and cormels (offsets) of some taros, and the cormels of some varieties of yautia, are free from acridity even in the raw state 4014. ..."

2. The Nursery-book: A Complete Guide to the Multiplication of Plants by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1896)
"A number of cormels or "spawn" have also appeared about the base of the new ... Some growers keep the cormels a year and a half before planting them out ..."

3. The Nursery-book: A Complete Guide to the Multiplication and Pollination of by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1891)
"Some growers keep the cormels a year and a half before planting them out, ... Adventitious cormels may be produced by various methods of wounding the mother ..."

4. Plant Production by Ransom Asa Moore, Charles Parker Halligan (1919)
"Corm of gladiolus with cormels attached. A Bulblet is a small bulb borne entirely above ground in the axils of the leaves as in the tiger lily, ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Cormels on Dictionary.com!Search for Cormels on Thesaurus.com!Search for Cormels on Google!Search for Cormels on Wikipedia!

Search