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reclinate

(rek′lə nāt′)

adjective

Bot. bending downward, as a leaf or stem

Origin: < L reclinatus, pp. of reclinare: see recline

See reclinate in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Botany

Bent or turned downward toward the base.

Origin:

Origin: Latin reclīnātus

Origin: , past participle of reclīnāre, to recline; see recline

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