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SHORT-STEMMED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does short-stemmed mean?
• SHORT-STEMMED (adjective)
The adjective SHORT-STEMMED has 1 sense:
1. having a short stem
Familiarity information: SHORT-STEMMED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a short stem
Similar:
caulescent; cauline; stemmed ((of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground)
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