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CADUCOUS adjective

Definition of caducous (adjective)

  1. shed at an early stage of development
    • "most amphibians have caducous gills"; "the caducous calyx of a poppy"
    • synonyms: shed
    • antonym: lasting
Source: Princeton University Wordnet
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