- A
caudex (pl.: caudices) of a
plant is a stem, but the term is also used to mean a
rootstock and
particularly a
basal stem
structure from
which new growth...
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Appius Claudius Caudex (fl. 264 BC) was a
Roman politician. He was the
younger brother of
Appius Claudius Caecus, and
served as
consul in 264 BC. In that...
- with
pachycaul (disproportionately large)
stems and a stout,
swollen basal caudex (a
rootstock that
protrudes from the soil). The
leaves are
spirally arranged...
- Calib****
hookeri forms a
large caudex which has been
known to
reach diameters and
heights of up to 2.6 feet. Atop the
caudex sprouts extremely narrow greyish-green...
- Singapore. It is a
myrmecophyte as ants live in its tuber, also
known as a
caudex, and
pollinate its flowers. It
resides in open-canopied areas, rainforests...
-
divided on
whether to help. A
supporter of war, the
consul Appius Claudius Caudex,
turned to one of the po****r ****emblies to get a
favourable vote by promising...
- dome-shaped
caudex with a thick,
woody outer layer up to 3 feet (90 cm) in
diameter and 8–10
inches (20 to 25 cm) in height. The
caudex of D. mexicana...
-
berries with
ellipsoid seeds.
Closeup of
leaves and
caudex of Calib****
hookeri Detail of
corky bark of
caudex of Calib****
hookeri Calib**** gl****i**** L.Hern...
- nature, the
caudex is
usually in
shade beneath thicket vegetation, and only the
leafy tendrils reach up to the sunlight. Therefore, the
caudex is sensitive...
-
Roman calendar. At the time it was
known as the Year of the
Consulship of
Caudex and
Flaccus (or, less frequently, year 490 Ab urbe condita). The denomination...
