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Antonyms for accumbent
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : uh-kuhm-buh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : əˈkʌm bənt |
Definition of accumbent
- As in decumbent : adj lying down
- As in horizontal : adj lying flat
- The cotyledons are accumbent when they lie with their edges against the radicle, 128.
- Extract from : « The Elements of Botany » by Asa Gray
- Accumbent, ak-kumb′ent, adj. lying down or reclining on a couch.
- Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) » by Various
- The radicle r is folded on the edges of the cotyledons c which are accumbent.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 » by Various
- Seed of Bitter Cress, Barbarea, cut across to show the accumbent cotyledons.
- Extract from : « The Elements of Botany » by Asa Gray
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