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accumbent
ac·cum·bent A0046200 (ə-kŭm′bənt)adj.1. Lying down; reclining.2. Botany Lying or leaning against something: accumbent cotyledons. [Latin accumbēns, accumbent-, present participle of accumbere, to recline at table : ad-, ad- + cumbere, to recline.]accumbent (əˈkʌmbənt) adj1. (Botany) botany (of plant parts and plants) lying against some other part or thing2. a rare word for recumbent[C18: from Latin accumbere to recline] acˈcumbency nThesaurusAdj. | 1. | accumbent - lying down; in a position of comfort or restdecumbent, recumbentunerect - not upright in position or posture |
accumbent
accumbent[ə′kəm·bənt] (botany) Describing an organ that leans against another; specifically referring to cotyledons having their edges folded against the hypocotyl. accumbent Related to accumbent: recumbent, incumbentSynonyms for accumbentadj lying downSynonymsRelated Words |