corm

n (botany 植) underground reproductivepart of certain plants (eg crocus and gladiolus), similar in appearance to a bulb(1), from which the new stalk grows each year 球茎. =>illus at App 1 见附录1之插图, page ii.

cord, cordage, cordial, cordiality, cordially, cordite, cordon, cordon bleu, corduroy, corduroy road, core, CORE (also Core), corgi, coriander, coring bit, Corinthian, cork, corkage, corked, corkscrew, cormorant, corn, corn on the cob, corn pone (US also pone), corn-cob, corn-exchange, cornea, corneal, corned, cornelian, corner, corner-stone, cornerstone, cornet, cornfield, cornflakes, cornflour (US `cornstarch), cornflower, cornice, Cornish,