/ Dictionary / Index C caulescent: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cau•les•cent Pronunciation: (kô-les'unt), [key] — adj. Bot. having an obvious stem rising above the ground. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: caulescent (Thesaurus) cauldron cauliflower Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language