Decurrent

[di'kʌrәnt]

Definition

(a.) Extending downward; -- said of a leaf whose base extends downward and forms a wing along the stem.

Typed by Larry

Definition

adj. running or extending downward.—n. Decurr′ency.—adv. Decurr′ently.—n. Decur′sion a running down: a military manœuvre or parade.—adj. Decur′sive.—adv. Decur′sively.

Editor: Pierre