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1. (n.) caudex
the main stem of a tree, esp. a palm or tree fern.
2. caudex
the woody or thickened persistent base of a nonwoody perennial.
Etymology: (1820–30; < L: tree trunk)
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1. (noun) stock, caudex
persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
2. (noun) caudex
woody stem of palms and tree ferns
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1. (noun) caudex
the stem of a tree., esp. a stem without a branch, as of a palm or a tree fern; also, the perennial rootstock of an herbaceous plant
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