caudex
About 0.01 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun An enlargement of the stem, branch or root of a woody plant, usually serving to store water.
- noun 1 2 3 4 “‖caudex” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2 Ed.; 1989]
Similar words
stock stem caudicula caudation callus cork caudle cup cauliculus cadew caudron
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Word family
caudexes caudices
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