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1. (adj.) decumbent
lying on the ground with the extremity tending to rise:
decumbent stems.
2. decumbent
recumbent.
Etymology: (1635–45; < L dēcumbent-, s. of dēcumbēns, prp. of dēcumbere=dē- de - + -cumbere; see recumbent)
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1. (adj) accumbent, decumbent, recumbent
lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
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1. (adj) decumbent
lying down; prostrate; recumbent
2. (adj) decumbent
reclining on the ground, as if too weak to stand, and tending to rise at the summit or apex; as, a decumbent stem
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