Assurgent

[ә'sә:dʒәnt]

Definition

(adj.) growing or extending upward; 'an assurgent stem or leaf' .

(adj.) rising from the sea; 'a seahorse assurgent' .

Editor: Yvonne--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Ascending

(a.) rising obliquely; curving upward.

Typist: Willard

Definition

adj. rising ascending: (bot.) rising in a curve to an erect position: (her.) of a bearing depicted as rising from the sea.—n. Assur′gency the tendency to rise.

Typed by Anatole