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Meaning of "corm"
corm (noun) - a short, vertical, swollen underground plant stem used for storing food and nutrients
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- 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.
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Konjac corm used for preparing food.
Reproduction is by seed or from division of the corm.
The corm of some varieties is also consumed.
You have to cut through the corm.
A corm is a fleshy underground stem of some plants.
It is a perennial wildflower growing from a corm.
It grows from a corm one or two centimetres wide.
Chop the shallot and ginger corm finely.
Root and corm disease of bananas.
These are protected by the corm underground.
On the corm are buds for each layer of leaves.
It is then reduced to a below ground corm.
The corm is prescribed in those systems for a variety of ailments.
In a further embodiment the part is a corm.
Corm likes to throw stones.
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Androstephium breviflorum is a perennial herb growing from a spherical corm.
The root system is a corm that sometimes develops into a rhizome.
They come back in a few years to harvest the new corm.
The corm is used to make a rich source of soluble dietary fiber.
A number of species replace corms every year by growing a new corm.
The rootstock is a corm.
There has also been an occasion when a corm produced multiple simultaneous blooms.
It survives the dry southern summer through storage of its resources in a corm.
The bulk of the corm consist of storage tissue composed of parenchyma cells.
This is a perennial herb growing from a fibrous taproot and corm unit.
Make sure you get a good chunk of corm and many roots with it.
Daoud Corm was the first among us to initiate mature art.
Growing these plants is no different from planting other corm bearing flowers.
The corm is used in southern Africa as a remedy for impotency.
Stolons growing from nodes in corm of Crocosmia.
Corm is considered one of the most influential and awarded Middle Eastern writers.
Stolons growing from nodes from a corm of Crocosmia.
The corm was once eaten in West Texas.
The product Lipozene is made from the konjac corm.
Did not know I had a corm jack on my table.
Taro The edible portion is the underground stem corm.
Georges Corm is an economist specialising in the Middle East and the Mediterranean.
Colchicine is an alkaloid extracted from seed and corm of Colchicum autumnale.
Its leaves, corm and seeds are poisonous.
These pseudo-roots are called rhizomorphs, and are attached to the bottom end of corm.
It is a perennial growing from a corm and reaching no more than 15 centimeters in height.
They can be propagated through division, removing offsets from the corm in spring.
Concurrently, the corm begins its development at the base of the primary root.
This is a perennial herb growing 30 centimeters to one meter in height from a cylindrical corm.
Colocasia is grown for its corm which is consumed after boiling, frying or roasting.
Strictly speaking, there is no clear distinction between the pseudobulb and corm structures.
Planting depth and corm spacing, in concert with climate, are critical factors in determining yields.
It is a perennial, tropical plant primarily grown as a vegetable for its edible starchy corm.
Glass noodles made out of konnyaku and / or corm such as ito konnyaku or shirataki noodles.
When fire burns the habitat, this plant can resprout from its corm.
