Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cespitose"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Cespitose \Ces"pi*tose`\, a. [L. caespes turf.] (Bot.)
Having the form a piece of turf, i. e., many stems from one
rootstock or from many entangled rootstocks or roots.
[Written also {c[ae]spitose}.]

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

cespitose
adj : (of plants) growing in dense clumps or tufts [syn: {caespitose},
{tufted}]


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