Definition of 'cauline'

Adjective

1. (of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground
      Synonyms: caulescent stemmed
      Antonyms: acaulescent stemless
2. especially of leaves; growing on a stem especially on the upper part of a stem; "cauline leaves"
      Antonyms: radical basal

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