decumbent
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the present participle of Latin dēcumbō.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
decumbent (not comparable)
- Lying down; reclining on the ground.
- (botany) Of a plant, which lies on the ground with tips turned upwards.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
having upward pointing tips
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Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
dēcumbent
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