strumose
/ˈstruːmoʊs/
adjective
- Having a swollen or cushion-like structure, used especially in botany to describe certain plant parts.
- The strumose base of the leaf gave it a unique appearance.
- The plant's strumose nodes store extra water during dry seasons.
- Botanists noted the strumose swelling on the stem of the rare orchid.
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