ˈkȯˌlīn adjective
Etymology: probably from New Latin caulinus, from Latin caulis stem + -inus -ine
botany : belonging to or growing on a stem ; specifically : growing on the upper portion of a stem — contrasted with radical
ˈkȯˌlīn adjective
Etymology: probably from New Latin caulinus, from Latin caulis stem + -inus -ine
botany : belonging to or growing on a stem ; specifically : growing on the upper portion of a stem — contrasted with radical
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012