Colchicum corm
Col·chi·cum corm
(kōl'chĭ-kum kōrm), Dried corm of Colchicum autumnale, the botanical source for colchicine, an alkaloidal drug used for the treatment of gout.
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Colchicum corms in bare soil in between shrubs to add a splash of colour in autumn.
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