auxocaulous

Questions

What does auxocaulous mean?

Exhibiting further enlargement of segments formed by secondary growth after their initial formation, so that filaments have a conspicuously greater diameter than the apical cell that generated them.

Where does auxocaulous come from?

From auxo- (“growth”) + Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stem”) + -ous.

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