caulescentadj.
/kɔːˈlɛsənt/ Acquiring or growing to a stem or stalk; spec. in Botany having an obvious stem growing above the ground.
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cauliferous1708
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caulescent1785
scapigerous1859
1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxvi. 407 Dog Violet, is one of the caulescent or stalky kind.
1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 154 Half-shrubby caulescent plants.
1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 494 Caulescent ramose, subdichotomous and lobate.
1881 Baker in Jrnl. Linn. Soc. XVIII. 280 A bulbous caulescent herb.
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