"surculose" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈsɜː(ɹ)kjʊləʊz/ Forms: more surculose [comparative], most surculose [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin surculōsus, from surculus + -ōsus, from sūrus (“post, stake, branch”) + -culus (“diminutive suffix”). See surcle. By surface analysis, Latin sur- + -ule + -ose. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|surculōsus}} Latin surculōsus, {{suf|la|surculus|-ōsus|nocat=1}} surculus + -ōsus, {{suf|la|sūrus|-culus|nocat=1|t1=post, stake, branch|t2=diminutive suffix}} sūrus (“post, stake, branch”) + -culus (“diminutive suffix”), {{surf|en|la:sūrus|-ule|-ose|alt1=sur-}} By surface analysis, Latin sur- + -ule + -ose Head templates: {{en-adj}} surculose (comparative more surculose, superlative most surculose)
  1. (botany) Producing suckers or sucker-like shoots.
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