CAUDEXES

Noun

caudexes

plural of caudex

Source: Wiktionary


CAUDEX

Cau"dex, n.; pl. L. Caudices, E. Caudexes. Etym: [L.] (Bot.)

Definition: The sterm of a tree., esp. a sterm without a branch, as of a palm or a tree fern; also, the pernnial rootstock of an herbaceous plant.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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