English

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Etymology

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From multi- + Latin caput (head).

Adjective

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multicipital (comparative more multicipital, superlative most multicipital)

  1. (botany) Having many heads or stems from one crown or root[1]

References

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  1. ^ Asa Gray (1857) “[Glossary [].] Multicipital.”, in First Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology, [], New York, N.Y.: Ivison & Phinney and G[eorge] P[almer] Putnam & Co., [], →OCLC.