Cespitose
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 tufty; growing in tufts.
"A cespitose or turfy plant has many stems from the same root, usually forming a close, thick carpet of matting."
Adjective
- 1 (of plants) growing in small dense clumps or tufts wordnet
Example
More examples"A cespitose or turfy plant has many stems from the same root, usually forming a close, thick carpet of matting."
Etymology
Latin caespes (“turf”).