A corm, bulbo-tuber, or bulbotuber is 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 (estivation).
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Amorphophallus konjac inflorescence with corm
Reference:
- Corm at Wikipedia. Accessed 6 August 2015.
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