Definition of Amplexicaul

1. a. Clasping or embracing a stem, as the base of some leaves.

Definition of Amplexicaul

1. Adjective. (botany of leaves) Having lobes (usually auriculate) that completely surround the stem. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Amplexicaul

1. Of a leaf base: stem-clasping. (13 Nov 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amplexicaul

ampicillin resistance
ampicillins
amping
ampitheater
ampitheaters
ampitheatre
ampitheatres
ample
amplectant
ampleness
amplenesses
ampler
ampless
amplest
amplexation
amplexicaul (current term)
amplexicaul leaf
amplexiform
amplexuses
ampliate
ampliatio
ampliation
ampliations
ampliative
amplicon
amplicons
amplidyne
amplidynes
amplifiable

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