tufted vs caespitose

tufted and caespitose both are adjectives.

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

As adjectives, tufted and caespitose are synonyms defined as:

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

Other synonyms of tufted include cespitose.

tufted (adjective)	caespitose (adjective)
having or adorned with tufts	(of plants) growing in small dense clumps or 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