What does accumbent mean?
Definitions for accumbent
ac·cum·bent
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Princeton's WordNet
accumbent, decumbent, recumbentadjective
lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
Wiktionary
accumbentadjective
Leaning or reclining, as the ancients did at their meals.
accumbentadjective
Lying against anything, as one part of a leaf against another leaf
Etymology: From accumbo, from ad + cumbo
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accumbent
Accumbent is a term used in botany to describe the position of an embryo in a seed, where the radicle (developing root) lies against the edges and pointed towards the base of the seed.
Webster Dictionary
Accumbentadjective
leaning or reclining, as the ancients did at their meals
Accumbentadjective
lying against anything, as one part of a leaf against another leaf
Accumbentnoun
one who reclines at table
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Accumbent
ak-kumb′ent, adj. lying down or reclining on a couch. [L. ad, to, cumbĕre, to lie.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of accumbent in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of accumbent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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