Scientists recommend further research on ways to keep enset trees healthy and on finding improved technologies to make it easier to extract the pulp, grate the corm, and chop the fiber in the fermented kocho.
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Corm
Synonyms for "corm" (8 found)
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15 translations across 13 languages.
Bikol Central
2 entries- linsa noun (underground stem of a plant)
- tanghoy noun (underground stem of a plant)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 球莖 /球茎 noun (underground stem of a plant)
Czech
1 entries- hlíza noun (underground stem of a plant)
Finnish
1 entries- tyvimukula noun (underground stem of a plant)
French
1 entries- corme noun (underground stem of a plant)
German
1 entries- Wurzelknolle noun (underground stem of a plant)
Italian
1 entries- cormo noun (underground stem of a plant)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- صوغان noun (underground stem of a plant)
Polish
1 entries- bulwocebula noun (underground stem of a plant)
Spanish
1 entries- cormo noun (underground stem of a plant)
Swedish
2 entries- jordknöl noun (underground stem of a plant)
- stamknöl noun (underground stem of a plant)
Tagalog
1 entries- kalislindigsuloy noun (underground stem of a plant)
Ukrainian
1 entries- бульбоцибули́на noun (underground stem of a plant)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
The saffron crocus has to be planted by hand from corms.
Source: wiktionary
"Great Corm on the barge—fifth bird from the left," shouted a fourth.
Source: wiktionary
These “islands” would provide refuge for corms and other seabirds from sea level rise as habitat is destroyed, as well as protection from land-based predators—people, dogs, cats, rats, and cars.
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