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cladode

/ˈklædəʊd/

/ˈklædoʊd/

Translations

cladodenoun

cladodes

/ˈklædəʊd/

/ˈklædoʊd/

The cactus has a modified stem called a cladode.

У кактуса есть видоизмененный стебель, называемый кладодий.

Synonyms

stem leaf

modified stem

cladodeadjective

/ˈklædəʊd/

/ˈklædoʊd/

Used attributively in botanical contexts (e.g., "cladode anatomy").

Synonyms

cladodenoun

A flattened stem or branch that resembles and functions as a leaf, commonly found in certain plants such as cacti.

The cactus's cladode helps it conserve water in arid environments.

cladodeadjective

Relating to or characteristic of a cladode; used attributively to modify another noun.

Cladode structure varies between different cactus species.