Sentence examples for parent corm from inspiring English sources
They make cormels - mini corms - as offsets during the growing season; these can be separated and planted out without damaging the parent corm and are a very good way of propagating the plant.
This withering corm is last year's parent corm that is still attached to a healthy child.
That's a sign that it's time to divide the corms from the parent bulb.
When respiring membrane particles containing either cytochrome bd-II (App+) or all three oxidases (parent strain) were treated with 100 μM CORM-3, the time taken for the chamber to reoxygenate was significantly reduced (by 80 82%) (Fig. 4A) compared to when no compound was added (Fig. 4B).
Corms, such as erythroniums, develop as offsets so the colony can spread while the parent grows larger each year.
She is Carole Corm, not Crom.
While the plant is growing, the underground corm that gave birth to it is withering away, and a new corm is forming.
Crocosmias are corms; each year, a new corm builds up on top of the old one, taking its energy from this year's foliage.
When cool rains and winter weather arrive, the new corm springs into action and repeats the cycle.
The top corm can easily be removed from the rest of the chain by twisting it sharply.
