/ English Dictionary |
CERNUOUS
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I. (adjective)
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Meaning:
Having branches or flower heads that bend downward
Example:
lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers
Synonyms:
cernuous; drooping; nodding; pendulous; weeping
Classified under:
Similar:
unerect (not upright in position or posture)
Domain category:
biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)