Associations to the word «Caudex»
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Wiktionary
CAUDEX, noun. (botany) An enlargement of the stem, branch or root of a woody plant, usually serving to store water.
Dictionary definition
CAUDEX, noun. Persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant.
CAUDEX, noun. Woody stem of palms and tree ferns.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.