corm
Example Sentences
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They were tantalized by images circulating online, purportedly taken by locals, that depict a towering banana corm, several stories high, with leaves about 5 yards long.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2017
The corm is used by gladiolus and garlic.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
I grab a huge corm, which we call the makua.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
The jack-in- the-pulpit root, or corm, tastes and looks like potato.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
The new corm instead of being produced on top of the old one, is developed at the side.
From Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air by John Weathers
