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cespitose

or ³Š²¹±ð²õ·±èŸ±Â·³ÙŽÇ²õ±ð

[ ses-pi-tohs ]

adjective

Botany.
  1. forming mats; growing in dense tufts.


cespitose

/ ˈ²õɛ²õ±èɪˌ³Ùəʊ²õ /

adjective

  1. a variant spelling (esp US) of caespitose
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ³Š±ð²õ±èŸ±ËŒ³ÙŽÇ²õ±ð±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³Š±ð²õpŸ±Â·³ÙŽÇ²õ±ðl²â adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cespitose1

1785–95; < New Latin ³Š±ð²õ±èŸ±³Ùō²õ³Ü²õ, equivalent to Latin ³ŠÅ§²õ±èŸ±³Ù- (stem of ³ŠÅ§²õ±è±ð²õ, variant of caespes turf ) + -ō²õ³Ü²õ -ose 1
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Differs from the variety of n. 69 chiefly in its more cespitose habit, its densely glaucous-blue covering, very slender culm, and very long and filiform peduncles.

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It does not grow in a cespitose manner with us.

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I have never seen it cespitose, never more than two specimens growing near each other.

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The cespitose masses are often a foot broad.

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Stamens 3.—Low cespitose annuals; spike often scarcely exserted from the upper sheath.

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