corm
US /kɔːrm/
UK /kɔːm/
名词
球茎
a short, vertical, swollen underground plant stem that serves as a storage organ used by some plants to survive winter or other adverse conditions such as summer drought and heat
示例:
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Gladioli grow from corms, not bulbs.
唐菖蒲从球茎而非鳞茎中生长。
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The crocus plant stores energy in its underground corm.
番红花植物将其能量储存在地下球茎中。