caulome


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caulome

(ˈkɔːləʊm)
n
the stem structure of a plant considered as a whole
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On the limits of the use of the terms 'phyllome' and 'caulome.' A suggestion.
Homologous versus antithetic alternation of generations and the origin of sporophytes
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