What does cormus mean?
A cormus is a cluster of stems or branches that grow from the base of a plant, especially a tree or shrub. It is a woody or herbaceous growth that arises from the ground or from a root.
Example
"The cormus of the old oak tree had grown thick and gnarled over the years."
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