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chylocaulous

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

adjective

Botany.
  1. having fleshy stems.


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Etymology

Origin of chylocaulous

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

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