Corm

Synonyms for "corm" (10 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (3)

Related words (5)

Noun(2 words)
storage organstorage stem

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

5 entries
plant organstalkstemstorage organunderground storage organ

More specific

3 entries
crocus cormfreesia cormgladiolus corm

Collocations

6 entries
crocus cormfreesia cormgladiolus cormmonocot cormstorage organunderground storage organ

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

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.

Source: tatoeba (10873941)

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.

Source: wiktionary

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