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Webster 1913 Edition


Cespitous

Ces′pi-tous

,
Adj.
[See
Cespitose
.]
Pertaining to, consisting, of resembling, turf; turfy.
A
cespitous
or turfy plant has many stems from the same root, usually forming a close, thick carpet of matting.
Martyn.

Webster 1828 Edition


Cespitous

CESPITOUS

,
Adj.
Pertaining to turf; turfy.
A cespitous or turfy plant, has many stems from the same root, usually forming a close thick carpet or matting.

Definition 2024


cespitous

cespitous

English

Adjective

cespitous (comparative more cespitous, superlative most cespitous)

  1. turfy; resembling turf
    A cespitous or turfy plant has many stems from the same root, usually forming a close, thick carpet of matting. Martyn.