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caulocarpous

caulocarpous adjective: bearing flowers and fruit on the stem or branches from year to year (as ordinary shrubs and trees).

Adjective

caulocarpous (comparative more caulocarpous, superlative most caulocarpous)

  1. Bearing flowers and fruit on the stem or branches from year to year (as ordinary shrubs and trees)

Forms of caulocarpous

comparativemore caulocarpous
superlativemost caulocarpous

Origin of caulocarpous

From caulo- + -carpous.

Questions about caulocarpous

What does caulocarpous mean?
Caulocarpous means bearing flowers and fruit on the stem or branches from year to year (as ordinary shrubs and trees).
What part of speech is caulocarpous?
Caulocarpous is an adjective.

Words near caulocarpous in the dictionary

  1. caulks
  2. caulks off
  3. caulky
  4. caulobacter
  5. caulobacters
  6. caulocarpous
  7. caulocystidial
  8. caulocystidium
  9. caulode
  10. caulodes
  11. caulohymenium

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