Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

caulicolous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cauli-colous
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That grows parasitically on the stems of other plants

adj

Relating to a caulicole

Etymology

From caul(is) + -i- + -colous.

Questions

What does caulicolous mean?
That grows parasitically on the stems of other plants
Where does caulicolous come from?
From caul(is) + -i- + -colous.

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