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caudate |
caudate nucleus |
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caudex
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caudex
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun caudex has 2 senses
- caudex(n = noun.plant) stock - persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant; Array is a kind of stalk, stem
- caudex(n = noun.plant) Array - woody stem of palms and tree ferns; Array is a kind of stalk, stem
CIDE DICTIONARY
caudex, n. [L.].
The stem of a tree., esp. a stem without a branch, as of a palm or a tree fern; also, the perennial rootstock of an herbaceous plant. [1913 Webster]
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