caulescent

Adjective
Synonyms: caulinestemmed

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Adjective (1)

  1. (of plants) producing a well-developed stem above groundSynonyms: caulinestemmed
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Cau·les′cent adjective

Origin: L. caulis stalk, stem: cf. F. caulescent.

Botany Having a leafy stem.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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