Caulicle
Pronunciation : Cau"li*cle
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A short caulis or stem, esp. the rudimentary stem seen in the embryo of seed; -- otherwise called a radicle.
(Bot.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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