HyperDic: scapose

English > 1 sense of the word scapose:
ADJECTIVEallscaposeresembling or consisting of a scape
English > scapose: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningresembling or consisting of a scape; having a bare leafless stalk growing directly from the ground.
Examples
  • "tulips are scapose flowers"
  • "a scapose stalk"
  • "a scapose column"
  • "the scapose portion of a feather"
Categorybotany, phytologyThe branch of biology that studies plants
BroaderleaflessHaving no leaves

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