Definition of caul

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Caul (n.) A part of the amnion, one of the membranes enveloping the fetus, which sometimes is round the head of a child at its birth..

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Curd :: Curd (n.) The edible flower head of certain brassicaceous plants, as the broccoli and cauliflower..
Acaulescent :: Acaulescent (a.) Having no stem or caulis, or only a very short one concealed in the ground..
Caulk :: Caulk (v. t. & n.) See Calk.
Calle :: Calle (n.) A kind of head covering; a caul.
Caulicle :: Caulicle (n.) A short caulis or stem, esp. the rudimentary stem seen in the embryo of seed; -- otherwise called a radicle..
Stemlet :: Stemless (a.) Having no stem; (Bot.) acaulescent.
Semiamplexicaul :: Semiamplexicaul (a.) Partially amplexicaul; embracing the stem half round, as a leaf..
Broccoli :: Broccoli (n.) A plant of the Cabbage species (Brassica oleracea) of many varieties, resembling the cauliflower. The curd, or flowering head, is the part used for food..
Amplexicaul :: Amplexicaul (a.) Clasping or embracing a stem, as the base of some leaves..
Caulescent :: Caulescent (a.) Having a leafy stem.
Caulis :: Caulis (n.) An herbaceous or woody stem which bears leaves, and may bear flowers..
Caldron :: Caldron (n.) A large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron. [Written also cauldron.].
Acaulose :: Acaulose (a.) Alt. of Acaulou.
Acauline :: Acauline (a.) Same as Acaulescent.
Caules :: Caules (pl. ) of Cauli.
Cabbage :: Cabbage (n.) An esculent vegetable of many varieties, derived from the wild Brassica oleracea of Europe. The common cabbage has a compact head of leaves. The cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, etc., are sometimes classed as cabbages..
Tigella :: Tigella (n.) That part of an embryo which represents the young stem; the caulicle or radicle.
Acaulous :: Acaulous (a.) Same as Acaulescent.
Nudicaul :: Nudicaul (a.) Having the stems leafless.
Colliflower :: Colliflower (n.) See Cauliflower.
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