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assurgent

[ uh-sur-juhnt ]

adjective

Botany.
  1. curving upward, as leaves; ascendant.


assurgent

/ əˈ²õɜ˻åÏôÉ™²Ô³Ù /

adjective

  1. (of leaves, stems, etc) curving or growing upwards; rising
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Derived Forms

  • ²¹²õˈ²õ³Ü°ù²µ±ð²Ô³¦²â, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²¹²õ·²õ³Ü°ùg±ð²Ô·³¦²â noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of assurgent1

1570–80; < Latin assurgent- (stem of ²¹²õ²õ³Ü°ù²µÅ§²Ô²õ rising up, present participle of assurgere ). See as-, surge ( def ), -ent ( def )
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of assurgent1

C16: from Latin assurgere to rise up, from surgere to rise
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Thallus fleshy, prostrate or assurgent from a creeping base; costa obscure.

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A man or beast rising out of the sea is said to be assurgent.

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