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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -cauli-, *cauli*
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WordNet (3.0)
cauliflower(n) a plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds, Syn. Brassica oleracea botrytis
cauliflower(n) compact head of white undeveloped flowers
cauliflower ear(n) an auricle deformed by injury; common among boxers
cauline(adj) especially of leaves; growing on a stem especially on the upper part of a stem, Ant. radical, Example: cauline leaves

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Caulicle

n. (Bot.) A short caulis or stem, esp. the rudimentary stem seen in the embryo of a seed; -- otherwise called a radicle. [ 1913 Webster ]

Cauliculus

‖n.; pl. Cauliculi [ L. cauliculus little stalk, dim. of caulis. ] (Arch.) In the Corinthian capital, one of the eight stalks rising out of the lower leafage and terminating in leaves which seem to support the volutes. See Illust. of Corinthian order, under Corinthian. [ 1913 Webster ]

Cauliflower

n. [ F. choufleur, modified by E. Cole. L. caulis, and by E. flower; F. chou cabbage is fr. L. caulis stalk, cabbage, and fleur flower is fr. L. flos flower. See Cole, and Flower. ] 1. (Bot.) An annual variety of Brassica oleracea, or cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The edible head or “curd” of a cauliflower plant. [ 1913 Webster ]

Cauliform

a. [ L. caulis + -form. ] (Bot.) Having the form of a caulis. [ 1913 Webster ]

Cauline

a. (Bot.) Growing immediately on a caulis; of or pertaining to a caulis. [ 1913 Webster ]

Caulis

‖n.; L. pl. Caules [ L., a stem. ] (Bot.) An herbaceous or woody stem which bears leaves, and may bear flowers. [ 1913 Webster ]

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