Etymology · Ancient Greek
κορμός
7 English words descend from Ancient Greek κορμός, most common first.
- cormA 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.
- cormo-Corm.
- cormoidOf or relating to corm or corms.
- cormophyteAny plant having a proper stem or axis of growth, which is distinct from its leaves, phyllophyte
- cormusA corm.
- macrocormicHaving a long torso in relation to the length of the lower limbs.
- nanocormiaA form of dwarfism characterized by a very short trunk