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cormose

/ˈkɔː.moʊs/

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adjective

formalcommonscientificobsolete/ˈkɔː.moʊs/

An obsolete botanical term describing a plant that grows from a corm (a short, vertical, swollen underground plant stem).

  • 🇷🇺Устаревший ботанический термин, описывающий растение, которое растёт из клубнелуковицы (короткого, вертикального, утолщённого подземного стебля растения).
  1. Having or producing corms C2 formal

    Describes a plant that possesses or develops corms, which are short, swollen underground stems used for storage and propagation.

    • Crocuses are cormose plants that bloom in early spring.
    • The gardener identified several cormose species in the botanical collection.
    • Many cormose plants can survive harsh winters due to their underground storage organs.

    🇷🇺Имеющий клубнелуковицы

    Synonyms: cormous