cespitose
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[edit]Etymology
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[edit]cespitose (comparative more cespitose, superlative most cespitose)
- (botany) tufty; growing in tufts.
- 1793, Thomas Martyn, The Language of Botany:
- A cespitose or turfy plant has many stems from the same root, usually forming a close, thick carpet of matting.
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[edit]References
[edit]- “cespitose”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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