Caudex Definition

kôdĕks
caudices
noun
The persistent stem of a perennial plant.
Webster's New World
The stem of a woody plant, esp. of a palm or tree fern.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Caudex

Noun

Singular:
caudex
Plural:
caudices

Origin of Caudex

  • From Latin caudex (“tree trunk”, “tree stem”); compare codex.

    From Wiktionary

  • Latin caudex tree trunk

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

CCACAU

Words Ending With

XEXDEX

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caudex

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With C6 Letter Words Ending With X