Vocabulary : Caul to Caulis

Caul : A covering of network for the head, worn by women; also, a net. ;; The fold of membrane loaded with fat, which covers more or less of the intestines in mammals; the great omentum. See Omentum. ;; A part of the amnion, one of the membranes enveloping the fetus, which sometimes is round the head of a child at its birth.
Caules : of Caulis
Caulescent : Having a leafy stem.
Caulicle : A short caulis or stem, esp. the rudimentary stem seen in the embryo of seed; -- otherwise called a radicle.
Cauliculi : of Cauliculus

Cauliculus : In the Corinthian capital, one of the eight stalks rising out of the lower leafage and terminating in leaves which seem to support the volutes. See Illust. of Corinthian order, under Corinthian.
Cauliflower : An annual variety of Brassica oleracea, or cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable. ;; The edible head or "curd" of a cauliflower plant.
Cauliform : Having the form of a caulis.
Cauline : Growing immediately on a caulis; of or pertaining to a caulis.
Caulis : An herbaceous or woody stem which bears leaves, and may bear flowers.

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