caducous – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
caducous
adj.
falling off at an early stage of development (Biology)
caducous
Adjective
1. shed at an early stage of development; "most amphibians have caducous gills"; "the caducous calyx of a poppy"
(synonym) shed
(antonym) persistent, lasting
(similar) deciduous
(classification) biology, biological science
Caducous
Dropping off or disappearing early, as the calyx of a poppy, or the gills of a tadpole.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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