corm

Significado (Inglés)

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.

Traducións

corm

Cormo

bulbotubero

cormus

bulbotuber

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

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

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