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caulocarpic

adjective
cau·lo·car·pic
variants: or less commonly caulocarpous \-pəs \

Definition of caulocarpic 

: having stems that bear flowers and fruit year after year

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History and Etymology for caulocarpic

International Scientific Vocabulary caul- + -carpic or -carpous

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