corm

(Αγγλικός)

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.

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From scientific Latin cormus, from Ancient Greek κορμός (kormós, “trunk stripped of its boughs”).

Συνώνυμα

tuber

root

taro

caudex

dasheen

pseudobulb

bulb

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bulbotuber

Μεταφράσεις

cormo

corm

cormo

knol

Cormo

bulbotubero

cormus

bulbotuber

Bolle

bulbe

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tubercule