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cormus |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cormus \Cor"mus\ (k[^o]r"m[u^]s), n. [NL., fr Gr kormo`s the trunk of a tree (with the boughs cut off), fr kei`rein to shear.] 1. (Bot.) See {Corm}. 2. (Biol.) A vegetable or animal made up of a number of individuals, such as for example, would be formed by a process of budding from a parent stalk wherre the buds remain attached.
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