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Etymology of the English word caulescent

the English word caulescent
derived from the Latin word caulis (stalk, stem; stem of a cabbage)
derived from the Greek word caulis
using the Latin suffix -escent

Date

The earliest known usage of caulescent in English dates from the 18th century.

Derivations in English

acaulescent

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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