noun🔗ShareCormoA 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."The gardener planted the gladiolus corm in the fall so it would have energy to bloom beautifully in the spring. "El jardinero plantó el cormo de gladiolo en otoño para que tuviera energía para florecer hermosamente en la primavera.plantbiologynatureagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading