Noah Webster
Amplexicaul
AMPLEX'ICAUL, adjective [Latin amplexor, to embrace, of amb about, and plico, plexus, to fold, and caulis a stem.]
In botany, surrounding or embracing the stem, as the base of a leaf.
AMPLEX'ICAUL, adjective [Latin amplexor, to embrace, of amb about, and plico, plexus, to fold, and caulis a stem.]
In botany, surrounding or embracing the stem, as the base of a leaf.