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chylocaulous

American

[kahy-luh-kaw-luhs] / ˌkaɪ ləˈkɔ ləs /

adjective

Botany.

having fleshy stems.

Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

chylocaulously

adverb

Etymology

Origin of chylocaulous

< German Chylocaul (< chylo- + Latin caul(is) stalk, stem + English -ous -ous )

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