Definition of corm

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Corm (n.) A solid bulb-shaped root, as of the crocus. See Bulb..

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Cyclamen :: Cyclamen (n.) A genus of plants of the Primrose family, having depressed rounded corms, and pretty nodding flowers with the petals so reflexed as to point upwards, whence it is called rabbits' ears. It is also called sow bread, because hogs are said to eat the corms..
Bulbo-tuber :: Bulbo-tuber (n.) A corm.
Cormogeny :: Cormogeny (n.) The embryological history of groups or families of individuals.
Sea Raven :: Sea raven () The cormorant.
Sea Crow :: Sea crow () The cormorant.
Crocus :: Crocus (n.) A genus of iridaceous plants, with pretty blossoms rising separately from the bulb or corm. C. vernus is one of the earliest of spring-blooming flowers; C. sativus produces the saffron, and blossoms in the autumn..
Shag :: Shag (n.) Any species of cormorant.
Steganopodous :: Steganopodes (n. pl.) A division of swimming birds in which all four toes are united by a broad web. It includes the pelicans, cormorants, gannets, and others..
Corvorant :: Corvorant (n.) See Cormorant.
Pseudo-bulb :: Pseudo-bulb (n.) An aerial corm, or thickened stem, as of some epiphytic orchidaceous plants..
Norie :: Norie (n.) The cormorant.
Cormorant :: Cormorant (n.) A voracious eater; a glutton, or gluttonous servant..
Cormoraut :: Cormoraut (a.) Ravenous; voracious.
Cormophylogeny :: Cormophylogeny (n.) The phylogeny of groups or families of individuals.
Corm :: Corm (n.) Same as Cormus, 2..
Gorma :: Gorma (n.) The European cormorant.
Scarf :: Scarf (n.) A cormorant.
Snakebird :: Snakebird (n.) Any one of four species of aquatic birds of the genus Anhinga or Plotus. They are allied to the gannets and cormorants, but have very long, slender, flexible necks, and sharp bills..
Puttyroot :: Puttyroot (n.) An American orchidaceous plant (Aplectrum hyemale) which flowers in early summer. Its slender naked rootstock produces each year a solid corm, filled with exceedingly glutinous matter, which sends up later a single large oval evergreen plaited leaf. Called also Adam-and-Eve..
Coalgoose :: Coalgoose (n.) The cormorant; -- so called from its black color.
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