How to pronounce “decurrent”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• (botany) Of plant parts: extending downward, most often in the case of leaf blades that partly wrap or have wings around the stem or petiole and extend down along the stem.
• (mycology) Of lamellae (the gills of a mushroom): broadly attached and extending down the stipe of the mushroom.
• (obsolete) Running or extending downwards.
• [Verb]
• third-person plural future active indicative of dēcurrō

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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