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caudex

/ˈkɔːdɛks/

គល់ដើមឈើ

  1. noun គល់ដើមឈើ, គល់មើមរុក្ខជាតិ
    The thick, woody stem or rootstock of certain plants like palms or ferns.
    ដើមរឹងធំ ឬគល់មើមនៃរុក្ខជាតិមួយចំនួនដូចជាដើមត្នោត ឬបាត់ដៃខ្លា។
    Desert succulents store water in their swollen caudex.
    រុក្ខជាតិទឹកដីវាលខ្សាច់ស្តុកទឹកនៅក្នុងគល់មើមប៉ោងរបស់វា។

Synonyms: rootstock, stem, trunk

Forms: caudices, caudexes

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.