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caulineenUK
cau·line C0172100 (kô′līn′)adj. Of, having, or growing on a stem. Used especially of leaves arising from the upper part of a stem.
[Latin caulis, stem + -ine.]cauline (ˈkɔːlɪn; -laɪn) adj (Botany) botany relating to or growing from a plant stem[C18: from New Latin caulīnus, from Latin caulis stem]cau•line (ˈkɔ lɪn, -laɪn)
adj. Bot. of or pertaining to a stem, esp. the upper part of a stem. [1750–60; < Latin caul(is) a stalk, stem + -ine1] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | cauline - (of plants) producing a well-developed stem above groundcaulescent, stemmedphytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plants | | 2. | cauline - especially of leaves; growing on a stem especially on the upper part of a stem; "cauline leaves"phytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plantsbasal, radical - especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem; "basal placentation"; "radical leaves" |
caulineenUK
cauline[′kȯ‚līn] (botany) Belonging to or arising from the stem, particularly if on the upper portion. caulineenUK
cauline (of leaves) borne on the aerial and mainly upper part of the stem of a plant.caulineenUK
Synonyms for caulineadj (of plants) producing a well-developed stem above groundSynonymsRelated Wordsadj especially of leavesRelated WordsAntonyms |