caulophyllum

1. 1.

   blue cohosh

   Synonymsgenus Caulophyllum

   Broadermagnoliid dicot genus

   Part ofBerberidaceae

Other forms of caulophyllum

plural

caulophyllums·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about caulophyllum

What does caulophyllum mean?

caulophyllum means "blue cohosh".

How many syllables are in caulophyllum?

caulophyllum has 4 syllables: cau-lo-phyl-lum. The stress falls on "lo".

What is another word for caulophyllum?

Close synonyms include genus Caulophyllum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is caulophyllum a common word?

caulophyllum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.