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SEMI-ERECT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does semi-erect mean? 

SEMI-ERECT (adjective)
  The adjective SEMI-ERECT has 1 sense:

1. of plants that are partly erectplay

  Familiarity information: SEMI-ERECT used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SEMI-ERECT (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of plants that are partly erect

Similar:

erect; upright; vertical (upright in position or posture)


 Context examples 


USDA Red is a semi-flat type of spinach with a medium growth rate and semi-erect leaves.

(World's First True Red Spinach Variety Released, U.S. Department of Agriculture)



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