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From lepto- (“thin”) + Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stem”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
leptocaul
Today it means: A tree with a relatively slender primary stem and many branches. Full definition →
Today it means: A tree with a relatively slender primary stem and many branches. Full definition →
From lepto- (“thin”) + Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stem”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.