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cor·dy·li·ne
\ˌkȯ(r)dəlˈī(ˌ)nē\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Late Greek kordylē club, from Greek, bump, swelling; from the stout caudex
1. capitalized : a genus of tropical Old World plants (family Liliaceae) having a creeping rhizome and often included in the genus Dracaena but distinguished by the single ovule in each cell of the ovary and by the solitary pedicles — see ti; compare dracaena
2. -s : any tree of the genus Cordyline |