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Decumbent

adjective
1.
Lying down; in a position of comfort or rest.  Synonyms: accumbent, recumbent.






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"Decumbent" Quotes from Famous Books



... this mould forms webby, creeping filaments, known in botanical language as mycelium. These root-like fibres then branch out, sending out straight or decumbent articulated stems. These bead-like joints fill up successively with seeds or spores, which are discharged at the proper ...
— The $100 Prize Essay on the Cultivation of the Potato; and How to Cook the Potato • D. H. Compton and Pierre Blot



Words linked to "Decumbent" :   accumbent, recumbent, unerect



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