Meaning Of The Word Corm

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corm in American English
a fleshy, thickened, vertical, underground stem, usually having annual segments with a bud at the tip, thin external scale leaves, and roots at the base, as in the gladiolus: corms differ from bulbs in having much more stem tissue and fewer scale leaves
noun: an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus

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