corm

名詞

UK/kɔːm/
US/kɔːrm/

定義 corm 名詞

  1. Countablebiology

    A short, thickened, underground stem of certain plants from which a new stem grows annually.

    • Saffron is propagated through corms.

    • Gardeners plant the corms of gladioli to get beautiful flowers.

    • Hyacinth corms are planted in the fall for spring blooms.