Cauline — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

(of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground

especially of leaves; growing on a stem especially on the upper part of a stem

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈɑːlɪn/

🇬🇧British English

/ˌɑːmɔːɹˈeɪʃəɹ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ˌɑːmɔːɹˈeɪʃəɹ/

2 syllables Say it as /kˈɑːlɪn/.

Examples

cauline leaves

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

stemmed caulescent

Antonyms

acaulescent radical

Parts of Speech

adjective	(of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground
adjective	especially of leaves; growing on a stem especially on the upper part of a stem “cauline leaves”

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

caulinaire

(de plantes) produisant une tige bien développée au-dessus du sol

🇪🇸Spanish

caulina

(de plantas) que producen un tallo bien desarrollado sobre el suelo

🇮🇹Italian

caulino

(di piante) che producono uno stelo ben sviluppato fuori terra

🇵🇹Portuguese

caulino

(de plantas) produzindo um caule bem desenvolvido acima do solo

🇷🇺Russian

стебель

(растений) с хорошо развитым надземным стеблем

India

🇮🇳Hindi

तने का

(पौधों का) जमीन के ऊपर एक अच्छी तरह से विकसित तना पैदा करना

🇮🇳Tamil

கௌலின்

(தாவரங்களின்) தரையில் மேலே நன்கு வளர்ந்த தண்டுகளை உருவாக்குகிறது

🇮🇳Telugu

కౌలిన్

(మొక్కల) భూమి పైన బాగా అభివృద్ధి చెందిన కాండం ఉత్పత్తి చేస్తుంది

🇮🇳Kannada

ಕೋಲಿನ್

(ಸಸ್ಯಗಳ) ನೆಲದ ಮೇಲೆ ಚೆನ್ನಾಗಿ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿ ಹೊಂದಿದ ಕಾಂಡವನ್ನು ಉತ್ಪಾದಿಸುತ್ತದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

കോളിൻ

(സസ്യങ്ങളുടെ) നിലത്തിന് മുകളിൽ നന്നായി വികസിപ്പിച്ച തണ്ട് ഉത്പാദിപ്പിക്കുന്നു

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

茎生

（植物）在地面上产生发育良好的茎

🇯🇵Japanese

コーリン

（植物の）地上によく発達した茎を生み出すこと

🇰🇷Korean

콜린

(식물의) 땅 위에서 잘 발달된 줄기를 생산하는

🇻🇳Vietnamese

súp lơ

(của thực vật) có thân phát triển tốt trên mặt đất

🇹🇭Thai

กะหล่ำ

(ของพืช) ซึ่งมีลำต้นที่พัฒนาอย่างดีเหนือพื้นดิน

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

كولين

(من النباتات) تنتج ساقًا متطورًا فوق الأرض

🇮🇷Persian

کولین

(از گیاهان) که ساقه ای رشد یافته در بالای زمین تولید می کنند

🇹🇷Turkish

gövde

(bitkilerin) toprak üstünde iyi gelişmiş bir gövde üreten

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The primary meaning of 'cauline' is '(of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground'.

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Using 'cauline' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'cauline' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'cauline' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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