Associations to the word «Decumbent»

Wiktionary

DECUMBENT, adjective. (botany) Of a plant, which lies on the ground with tips turned upwards.

Dictionary definition

DECUMBENT, adjective. Lying down; in a position of comfort or rest.

Wise words

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