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Princeton's WordNet
caulescent, cauline, stemmedadjective
(of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground
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caulescentadjective
having a well-developed stem above ground
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caulescent
This glossary of botanical terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to botany and plants in general. Terms of plant morphology are included here as well as at the more specific Glossary of plant morphology and Glossary of leaf morphology. For other related terms, see Glossary of phytopathology, Glossary of lichen terms, and List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names.
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caulescent
Caulescent is a term used in botany to describe a plant that has a clearly defined, visible aboveground stem or axis. This contrasts with acaulescent plants, which have no apparent stem or it's so short that the plant seems stemless.
Webster Dictionary
Caulescentadjective
having a leafy stem
Etymology: [L. caulis stalk, stem: cf. F. caulescent.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Caulescent
kaw-les′ent, adj. (bot.) having a stem rising above the ground—also Caulif′erous.—n. Cau′licle, a rudimentary stem.—adj. Caulic′olous, growing on a stem.—n.pl. Cauliculā′ta, the black or antipatharian corals.—adj. Caulic′ulāte.—n. Caulic′ulus, one of the slender stems springing from the caules or main stalks supporting the volutes in the Corinthian capital.—adjs. Caul′iform, having the form of a stem; Caulig′enous, borne upon the stem; Caul′inary, Cau′line, belonging to a stem.—n. Cau′lis, the stem of a plant: one of the main stems at the angles of the Corinthian capital. [L. caulis, a stalk.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of caulescent in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of caulescent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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