kˈɔːɹmz mˈeɪ sˈɪt fɚɹə dˈɛkeɪd ɔːɹ mˈoːɹ ænd wˈeɪt fɔːɹ fˈaɪɚ ɔːɹ ˈʌðɚ fˈeɪvɚɹəbəl ɛnvˌaɪɹənmˈɛntəl kəndˈɪʃənz bᵻfˌoːɹ bɹˈeɪkɪŋ ɡɹˈaʊnd.
Corms may sit for a decade or more and wait for fire or other favorable environmental conditions before breaking ground.