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corm

/kɔːm/

Traduction: Tige souterraine ou base de tige épaisse et renflée, généralement en forme de bulbe, qui sert d'organe de reproduction et de stockage chez certaines plantes.

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C2formalcommonscientific/kɔːm/

A solid, swollen underground stem or stem base, typically bulb-shaped, that serves as a reproductive structure for certain plants.

  • 🇫🇷Tige souterraine ou base de tige épaisse et renflée, généralement en forme de bulbe, qui sert d'organe de reproduction et de stockage chez certaines plantes.
  1. Underground plant stem C1 formal

    A short, solid, swollen underground stem that stores food and serves as a reproductive structure for certain plants.

    • Crocuses grow from corms planted in the autumn.
    • The gladiolus corm produces new cormels each season.
    • Gardeners often dig up and store corms over the winter.

    🇫🇷Cormus (organe souterrain)

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  • corm's possessive singular form