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Caducous
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
(Lat. caducus), a botanical term for "falling early," as the sepals of a poppy, before the petals expand.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Caducous'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/c/caducous.html. 1910.