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Webster 1913 Edition


Caulescent

Cau-les′cent

,
Adj.
[L.
caulis
stalk, stem: cf. F.
caulescent
.]
(Bot.)
Having a leafy stem.

Webster 1828 Edition


Caulescent

CAULESCENT

,
Adj.
In botany, having a stem different from that which produces the flower; as a caulescent plant. Linne applies this term to the root also, as in cabbage and turnep.

Definition 2024


caulescent

caulescent

English

Adjective

caulescent (comparative more caulescent, superlative most caulescent)

  1. (botany) having a well-developed stem above ground

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