cor me (korm)

[F. cor me (= Sp. corm a ), service-apple, sorb-apple, cormier, service-tree, sorb-tree; according to Littré repr. L. cornum, which means, however, the cornel cherry; Prior says "from an ancient Gaulish name of a cider made from its (the service-tree's) fruit, the κοῦρμι of Dioscorides”: Gr. κοῦρμι (Dioscorides), also κόρμα (Athenæus), a kind of beer, an Egyptian, Spanish, and British drink.] The service tree, Pyrus domestic a. cormeille (kôr-mēl'), n. Same as carmele . cor. mem. member . An abbreviation of corresponding corm i, n. Plural of cormus. cormogen (kôr mō-jen), n. [ Cormogena .] Same as cormophyte .