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caudex |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Caudex \Cau"dex\, n.; pl L. {Caudices}, E. {Caudexes}. [L.] (Bot.) 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: caudex n 1: persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant [syn: {stock}] 2: woody stem of palms and tree ferns
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