triplocaulescent
adjective
trip·lo·caulescent
| \ ¦tri(ˌ)plō+\
Definition of triplocaulescent
: lacking the capacity of reproduction until an axis of the third order is attained
—used of plants (as the common plantain) in which the primary axis produces foliage leaves, the secondary axis bracteal leaves, and the tertiary axis the flowers
— compare diplocaulescent, haplocaulescent
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