Associations to the word «Acaulescent»

Wiktionary

ACAULESCENT, adjective. (botany) Having no stem or caulis, or only a very short one concealed in the ground.

Dictionary definition

ACAULESCENT, adjective. (of plants) having no apparent stem above ground.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats