Stem-clasping
Pronunciation : Stem"-clasp`ing
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Embracing the stem with its base; amplexicaul; as a leaf or petiole.
(Bot.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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