What does caudex mean?
Caudex means (botany) An enlargement of the stem, branch or root of a woody plant, usually serving to store water..
Caudex
/ˈkɔːdɛks/ · noun
Meaning
(botany) An enlargement of the stem, branch or root of a woody plant, usually serving to store water..
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Synonyms for caudex
Antonyms for caudex
Related Words
Word Forms
- caudices
- caudexes
Usage Notes
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What is a synonym for caudex?
Common synonyms include stock.
What is the opposite of caudex?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use caudex in a sentence?
Use caudex where its definition matches the intended context.
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