Meaning Of The Word Amplexicaul

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Amplexicaul Meaning

Amplexicaul Definition
Amplexicaul Definition

What's The Definition Of Amplexicaul?

amplexicaul in American English
clasping or enveloping the stem, as the leaves of corn or teasels
adjective: clasping the stem, as some leaves do at their base

amplexicaul in British English
adjective: (of some sessile leaves, stipules, etc) having an enlarged base that encircles the stem

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