cauline (Meaning)
cauline (a)
(of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground
especially of leaves; growing on a stem especially on the upper part of a stem
cauline (a.)
Growing immediately on a caulis; of or pertaining to a caulis.
Synonyms & Antonyms of cauline
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cauline Sentence Examples
- The plant's cauline leaves grew directly from the stem, arranged in an alternating pattern.
- Botanists study the morphology of cauline leaves to understand how plants adapt to different environments.
- In some species, the cauline leaves are serrated along the edges, providing additional surface area for photosynthesis.
- The gardener pruned the plant to encourage the growth of healthy cauline shoots.
- During flowering, the plant produces cauline stems adorned with colorful blooms.
- The botanist collected specimens with cauline leaves for further analysis in the laboratory.
- In botanical illustrations, artists meticulously depict the arrangement and shape of cauline leaves for accuracy.
- The presence of trichomes on the cauline leaves helps to deter herbivores and reduce water loss through transpiration.
- The farmer inspected the cauline growth of the crop, monitoring for signs of nutrient deficiency or pest infestation.
- Researchers study the genetic regulation of cauline leaf development to uncover mechanisms underlying plant growth and adaptation.
FAQs About the word cauline
(of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground, especially of leaves; growing on a stem especially on the upper part of a stemGrowing immediately on a
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The plant's cauline leaves grew directly from the stem, arranged in an alternating pattern.
Botanists study the morphology of cauline leaves to understand how plants adapt to different environments.
In some species, the cauline leaves are serrated along the edges, providing additional surface area for photosynthesis.
The gardener pruned the plant to encourage the growth of healthy cauline shoots.
