pachycauls
noun (plural: pachycauls or pachycaulous) as in strong fondness
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Example:The desert was dotted with cactus pachycauls, each one storing water and nutrients during dry periods.
Definition:A cactus stem that is thick and cylindrical, adapted for water storage.
From cactus pachycaul
Example:The botanist studied the pachycaul stems of various succulents, noting their unique adaptations.
Definition:A plant stem that is thick and cylindrical, often used to describe succulents and other arid-adapted plants.
From plant stem pachycaul
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