# Cauda
**Source**: https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/cauda
**Parent**: https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/
[slender](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/slender "long and thin."), elongated portion of [perianth](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/perianth "the calyx and corolla collectively, especially when they are morphologically similar.") segments of some orchids.
## Related terms
- [Perianth](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/perianth)
- Title
- Cauda
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- undergraduate
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- https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/cauda
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