caïeu
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See also: caieu
French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Latin catellus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
caïeu m (plural caïeux)
- (botany) small underground bud growing in the axil of the scales of the onion of bulbous plants (gladiolus, tulip, garlic, etc.)
Further reading[edit]
- “caïeu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.