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cau•dex



Pronunciation: (kô'deks), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -di•cesPronunciation: (-du-sēz"), [key] -dex•es. Bot.
1. the main stem of a tree, esp. a palm or tree fern.
2. the woody or thickened persistent base of an herbaceous perennial.

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