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acaulescent, a. Bot.|ˌækɔːˈlɛsənt|
[f. a- prefix 14, not + caulescent.]
Apparently stemless, having a very short stem, or having the stem concealed in the ground.
1854Balfour Outl. Bot. 49 The stem is so short in some plants, as the Primrose, Cowslip..that they are called stemless or acaulescent. 1869M. T. Masters Veg. Teratol. Absolute suppression of the main axis is tantamount to the non-existence of the plant, so that the terms ‘acaulescent,’ ‘acaulosia,’ etc., must be considered relatively only. |