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acaulescent

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a·cau·les·cent  (kô-lsnt)
adj. Botany
Stemless or apparently so.

acaulescent [ˌækɔːˈlɛsənt]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) having no visible stem or a very short one
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.acaulescent - (of plants) having no apparent stem above ground
phytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plants
caulescent, cauline, stemmed - (of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground


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