[re.su.pi.nate] adj [L resupinatus, pp. of resupinare to bend back to a supine position, fr. re- + supinus supine] (ca. 1776) 1: inverted in position "~ orchid flowers"
2: having or being a fruiting body lying flat on the substrate with the hymenium at the periphery or over the whole surface "~ fungi" "~ sporophores"