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Accumbent
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adjective
Accumbent
adj.
1.
Leaning or reclining, as the ancients did at their meals.
"The Roman... accumbent posture in eating."
2.
(Bot.) Lying against anything, as one part of a leaf against another leaf.
"Accumbent cotyledons have their edges placed against the caulicle."
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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Words linked to "Accumbent" :
decumbent
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unerect
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