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accumbent
[ uh-kuhm-buhnt ]
adjective
- reclining; recumbent:
accumbent posture.
- Botany. lying against something.
accumbent
/ əˈ°ìÊŒ³¾²úÉ™²Ô³Ù /
adjective
- botany (of plant parts and plants) lying against some other part or thing
- a rare word for recumbent
Derived Forms
- ²¹³¦Ëˆ³¦³Ü³¾²ú±ð²Ô³¦²â, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²¹³¦Â·³¦³Ü³¾î€ƒb±ð²Ô·³¦²â noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of accumbent1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of accumbent1
Example Sentences
Seeds flat or flattish, orbicular or oval; cotyledons accumbent or nearly so.
The radicle r is folded on the edges of the cotyledons c which are accumbent.
Seed of Bitter Cress, Barbarea, cut across to show the accumbent cotyledons.
Seeds in 2 rows in each cell, rounded, broadly winged; cotyledons accumbent; radicle short.—A low annual, with once or twice pinnatifid leaves and leafy-bracteate racemes of yellow flowers.
Cotyledons accumbent, flattened, equal or nearly so, petiolate.—Mostly glabrous perennials, leafy-stemmed, growing along watercourses and in wet places.
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