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DECUMBENT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. lying down 2. of a plant : reclining on the ground but with ascending apex or extremity Word History Etymology Latin decumbent-, decumbens, present ...
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decumbent, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the word decumbent is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for decumbent is from 1641, in the writing of John Jackson.
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72 Synonyms & Antonyms for DECUMBENT | Thesaurus.com
Woody at base; two to eight feet high; erect or decumbent. From Project Gutenberg. "A decumbent hairy form confined to the Lizard." From Project ...
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decumbent
decumbent, a. (n.) (dɪˈkʌmbənt) [ad. L. dēcumbent-em, pr. pple. of dēcumb-ĕre to lie down, f. de- I. 1 + -cumbĕre to lie.] 1. Lying down, reclining. Now rare or Obs.1656 Blount Glossogr., Decumbent, that lyes or sits down; or dyes. a 1692 Ashmole Antiq. Berksh. I. 2 (R.) The decumbent portraiture of...
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decumbent - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
decumbent · Contents · English · Latin. edit. Verb. edit. dēcumbent. third-person plural future active indicative of dēcumbō.
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Decumbent - Cactus-art
A plant habit characterized by stems or branches which recline on the ground from a horizontal or inclined base, but the apexes are curved upright.
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Pseudanthus divaricatissimus
It is a decumbent to spreading shrub with pale red flowers. Description
Pseudanthus divaricatissimus is a small decumbent or spreading shrub with stems up to long that are smooth to minutely covered with short,
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Procumbent, Decumbent - Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia
Procumbent stems fall or move forward while lying or trailing horizontally on the ground. What distinguishes this epithet from the stoloniferous category is ...
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DECUMBENT Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
adjective · lying down; recumbent. · Botany., (of stems, branches, etc.) lying or trailing on the ground with the extremity tending to ascend.
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DECUMBENT definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
2 senses: 1. lying down or lying flat 2. botany (of certain stems) lying flat with the tip growing upwards.... Click for more definitions.
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decumbent - VDict
Word: Decumbent. Part of Speech: Adjective. Definition: The word "decumbent" means lying down or resting in a position that is comfortable.
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decumbence
decumbence (dɪˈkʌmbəns) [f. decumbent: see -ence.] Lying down; = next.1646 Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. iii. i. 105 If..they lye not downe and enjoy no decumbence at all. 1882 Syd. Soc. Lex., Decumbence, the state or attitude of lying down.
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Trillium decumbens
Trillium decumbens, also known as the decumbent trillium or trailing wakerobin, is a species of flowering plant in the bunchflower family (Melanthiaceae Unlike most other trilliums, its stems grow along the ground ("decumbent") rather than standing upright, so that the plant appears to rest on the surrounding
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Aloiampelos decumbens
Description
This plant is decumbent - as its name suggests - and its long, thin branches sprawl for up to 1 meter along the ground and over the rocky outcrops However, among other key differences, Aloiampelos decumbens is a much thinner and more decumbent species.
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Pandanus drupaceus
Decumbent branches can lie along the ground and root to form new trees. (Pandanus rigidifolius is the only other local species of Pandanus to have rigid, incurved leaves but it is a smaller decumbent species and its leaves
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