Corms

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA short, vertical, swollen underground stem of a plant (usually one of the monocots) that serves as a storage organ to enable the plant to survive winter or other adverse conditions such as drought.

Synonyms

gladiolus onions rhizomes rebloom polyanthus bearded iris colchicum cyclamen perennials bulbils sweet alyssum seedpods

Rhymes With

norms performs dorms platforms warms conforms coliforms ormes

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