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PROCUMBENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does procumbent mean?
• PROCUMBENT (adjective)
The adjective PROCUMBENT has 1 sense:
1. having stems that trail along the ground without putting down roots
Familiarity information: PROCUMBENT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having stems that trail along the ground without putting down roots
Similar:
unerect (not upright in position or posture)
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