DECURRENT


Meaning of DECURRENT in English

[ dɪ'kʌr(ə)nt ]

■ adjective Botany extending down the stem below the point of attachment.

↘(of a tree) having several roughly equal branches.

Origin

C18: from L. ~- , decurrere 'to run down'.

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