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Meanings of corms in English
Class of chemical compounds.
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Examples for "corm"
Examples for "corm"
1
Then cut off each stalk about two inches from its junction with the corm.
2
This is a small corm or fleshy bulb having the shape and size of a small onion.
3
During non-flowering periods for this plant, the energy is stored in what is referred to as a corm.
4
The operation should be so performed as to leave the crown of the corm four inches below the surface.
5
From the corm, a single leaf will shoot up form which the plant will photosynthesise, creating energy from the sun's rays.
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The potential for carbon monoxide-releasing molecules (CO-RMs) as antimicrobials represents an exciting prospective in the fight against antibiotic resistance.
Usage of corms in English
1
It is obtained from the corms of a plant called konjac.
2
It does not cover, for instance, bulbs, corms, stolons, and rhizomes.
3
They are treated like the large corms, in the fall.
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Some tubers are very bulb-like in appearance, as the corms of crocus and gladiolus.
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In the interaction, fungal hyphae penetrate older, nutritive corms but not newly formed corms.
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These small corms may be taken off in the spring and sown thickly in drills.
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We planted a mass of corms under a little group of field maples this autumn.
8
From these corms, a protein fraction with in vitro activity against plant-pathogenic fungi has previously been purified.
9
Contributing to a filling breakfast was the fortunate find of a marmot's cache of spring beauty corms.
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You will find several new corms in fall, taking the place of the old one planted in spring.
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Often there will be scores of little fellows the size of a pea, clustered about the larger corms.
12
If a handful of corms gets dug up when you plant something else, it is of no consequence.
13
Dispose of corms and root fragments at a refuse transfer station or dry them out and burn them.
14
Vegetables were also dried-stems ,buds ,andparticularly starchy roots, such as cattail, thistle, licorish fern, and various lily corms.
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This juice was clear and by test was found to possess the same acrid property as the unmashed corms.
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But mice adore their corms.
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