Caulicle
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:17 pts8 letters
Definition of Caulicle
noun
- In <em>botany</em>, a little or rudimentary stem: applied to the initial stem (more frequently but incorrectly called the <em>radicle</em>) in the embryo, to distinguish it from the cotyledons. Also <internalXref urlencoded="caulicule">caulicule</internalXref> and <em>cauliculus.</em>
- A short caulis or stem, esp. the rudimentary stem seen in the embryo of a seed; -- otherwise called a <altname>radicle</altname>.
- A small <xref>stalk</xref> or <xref>stem</xref>, especially the rudimentary stalk of a <xref>seed</xref> <xref>embryo</xref>
Anagrams of Caulicle
No exact anagrams found for "caulicle". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
c3
a1
u1
l1
i1
c3
l1
e1
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Caulicle
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Caulicle"
Caulicle is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Caulicle" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "caulicle" is a medium-scoring word.