
Meaning of CAUDEX
| Pronunciation: | | 'kodeks
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] woody stem of palms and tree ferns
- [n] persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
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CAUDEX is a 6 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | stock |
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| | See Also: | | stalk, stem | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A thick, erect trunk. |
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