Definition
cormlike
adjective
- resembling or having the characteristics of a corm; bulb-shaped or underground stem-like in form
Usage: botanical term; used in descriptive contexts for plant structures
Examples
- The plant's cormlike base stores nutrients for growth.
- Botanists identified the cormlike structure beneath the soil surface.
- The underground stem had a distinctly cormlike appearance.
- These cormlike organs allow the plant to survive dormant periods.