Examples of 'caudex' in a sentence

Meaning of "caudex"

Caudex refers to the thickened stem base of certain plants like palms and ferns. It is commonly used in botanical contexts to describe the woody and swollen part of a plant stem
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  • An enlargement of the stem, branch or root of a woody plant, usually serving to store water.

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This caudex supports the crown of leaves.
It is a perennial with a woody taproot and caudex.
The caudex functions to store water and nutrients.
The stem usually grows erect from a caudex.
Round caudex will get more irregular as it grows.
With age it develops a woody caudex at its base.
It has a branching caudex and stems just a few centimeters long.
The leaves and flowers grow from a caudex.
This caudex branches into stems underground and has been called a rhizome.
The leaves occur in tufts around the caudex.
It can sprout vegetatively from the caudex if its aboveground parts are destroyed.
It grows from a taproot and caudex.
A short stem arises from a hairy caudex that remains buried in the soil.
The stem serves as a water storage structure known as a caudex.
It is a perennial herb growing from a caudex and rhizome system.

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It reproduces by seed and by resprouting from the rhizome and caudex.
This is a perennial herb growing from a caudex in the water or mud.
It is a perennial herb which forms a mat of leafy herbage around its caudex.
Annual growth was determined from the caudex and the age of the plants was estimated.
It also has a large caudex.
Caudex Your partner in food export to Africa.
It is a perennial herb growing from a thick caudex and a taproot.
The caudex is cylindrical, surrounded by the persistent petiole bases.
Very nice caudex.
It is a fleshy perennial forming a small basal cluster of leaves around a central caudex.
Ionactis alpina is a perennial herb growing from a caudex and fibrous root system.
The plant may reproduce by seed or vegetatively by sprouting new shoots from its caudex.
Its caudex allows an original use in dry rocks open-air.
It is an evergreen perennial growing from a thick taproot and caudex unit.
On the top of the caudex emerge some vine-like stems with green round shaped leaves.
Extriplex californica is a perennial herb growing from a fleshy caudex and taproot.
It grows from a slender caudex and spreads via thin, wiry, cobwebby stolons.
This species is a perennial herb growing from a stout taproot and a branching caudex.
Stems up to 15 centimeters tall arise from a caudex buried just underground.
This is a perennial herb with several decumbent or erect stems growing from a caudex.
Variations in, caudex size.
This is a small perennial plant growing two or three leaves from a branching caudex.
This is a low-lying perennial with a woody caudex spreading to about 40 centimeters in maximum width.
This is a short-lived perennial herb growing from an underground caudex.
Caudex, Food export to Africa.
It produces one or more erect stems from a branching caudex and system of rhizomes.
It is a perennial herb growing from a short, thick taproot and caudex unit.
It grows from a branching caudex to heights from 10 to 70 centimeters.
This orchid grows erect to about 55 centimeters in maximum height from a bulbous caudex.
This is a fleshy, leathery plant growing from a small caudex with thin, corky roots.
A spreading stem up to 15 centimeters long grows from a caudex.
Cold hardiness, Probably hardy to zone 9B, especially if the caudex is buried.
This is a small plant growing up to 30cm in height from an underground caudex.
Cold hardiness, Probably hardy to zone 9B with the caudex burried.
This perennial herb grows 10 to 20 centimeters tall from a woody taproot and caudex.

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