Decumbent

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Lying down; reclining.
  • adj. Botany Lying or growing on the ground but with erect or rising tips: decumbent stems.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of a plant, which lies on the ground with tips turned upwards.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Lying down; prostrate; recumbent.
  • adj. Reclining on the ground, as if too weak to stand, and tending to rise at the summit or apex.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Lying down; reclining; prostrate; recumbent.
  • Specifically In botany, having the base reclining upon the ground, as an ascending stem the lower part of which rests upon the earth.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
    • Equivalent
    unerect   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    prostrate    recumbent   
     
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