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/serr"kyeuh lohs'/, adj. Bot.producing suckers.[1835-45; < L surculosus twiggy, equiv. to surcul(us) shoot, twig + -osus -OSE1]
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Surculose — Sur cu*lose , a. [CF. L. sucrulosus woody. See {Surcle}.] (Bot.) Producing suckers, or shoots resembling suckers. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
surculose — [sʉr′kyo͞o lōs΄] adj. [ModL surculosus < L, woody < surculus, twig, graft, sucker, dim. of surus, twig, branch < IE base * swer , a stake > OE swier, a post] Bot. having suckers … English World dictionary
surculose — adjective That produces suckers … Wiktionary
surculose — Producing suckers; suckering … Expanded glossary of Cycad terms
surculose — sur·cu·lose … English syllables
surculose — /ˈsɜkjəloʊs/ (say serkyuhlohs) adjective (of a plant) producing suckers. {Latin surculōsus} …
surculose — a. producing suckers. ♦ surculous, a. ♦ surculus, n. (pl. li ) sucker … Dictionary of difficult words
surculose — adj. Bot. producing suckers. Etymology: L surculosus f. surculus twig … Useful english dictionary
jecton — Un jecton et sion d arbre, Festuca, Surculus, Pullus. Un jecton d un arbre qui ne porte point de fruit, Spadones. Jectons d arbres qui ne bourgeonnent point, Surculi silentes. Appartenant à jectons, Surcularius. Oster les jectons inutiles des… … Thresor de la langue françoyse
surculous — adjective see surculose … Useful english dictionary
