Caules

/ˈkɔːliːz/ noun

Plural of caulis, the Latin term for the main stem or axis of a plant.

Direct Latin plural of 'caulis' (stem), used in botanical Latin to describe the primary structural element of plants. The word has Indoeuropean roots related to other stem/stalk words.

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