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CORM, CORMUS

\kˈɔːm], \kˈɔːm], \k_ˈɔː_m]\

Definitions of CORM, CORMUS

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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An enlarged solid subterranean stem, rounded in shape, composed of two or more internodes and covered externally by a few thin membranous scales or cataphyllary leaves.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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