cespitose vs tufted

cespitose and tufted both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cespitose	No	Yes	No	No
tufted	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, cespitose and tufted are synonyms defined as:

cespitose and tufted: (of plants) growing in small dense clumps or tufts

Other synonyms of cespitose include caespitose.

cespitose (adjective)	tufted (adjective)
(of plants) growing in small dense clumps or tufts	having or adorned with tufts
	(of plants) growing in small dense clumps or tufts
	(of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or process on the head; often used in combination