Meanings
Origin
- translingualCaulerpa
- Englishcaulerpa
Borrowed from translingual Caulerpa, from Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stem, stalk”) + Ancient Greek ἕρπω (hérpō, “to creep, to crawl”).
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Arabic زُوحِيفَان
- زُوحِيفَان (zūḥīfān)Caulerpa-genus plant
Chinese Mandarin 蕨藻
- 蕨藻 (juézǎo)Caulerpa-genus plant
Czech lazucha
- lazuchaCaulerpa-genus plant
Finnish suikerolevä
- suikeroleväCaulerpa-genus plant
French caulerpe
- caulerpeCaulerpa-genus plant
Italian caulerpa
- caulerpaCaulerpa-genus plant
Korean 옥덩굴
- 옥덩굴 (okdeonggul)Caulerpa-genus plant
Russian кауле́рпа
- кауле́рпа (kaulérpa)Caulerpa-genus plant
Slovak lazucha
- lazuchaCaulerpa-genus plant
Spanish caulerpa
- caulerpaCaulerpa-genus plant
Cite this entry
APA
caulerpa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caulerpa
MLA
“caulerpa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caulerpa. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caulerpa,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caulerpa.
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