Definition of Resupinate. Meaning of Resupinate. Synonyms of Resupinate

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Definition of Resupinate

Resupinate
Resupinate Re*su"pi*nate, a. [L. resupinatus, p. p. of resupinare to bend back. See Resupine.] Inverted in position; appearing to be upside down or reversed, as the flowers of the orchis and the leaves of some plants.

Meaning of Resupinate from wikipedia

- "resupine" which means "being upside-down, supine or facing upward". The word "resupinate" is generally only used in a botanical context – in everyday language...
- are sometimes described as "odontioid" (tooth-like). Species that form resupinate (effused) fruiting bodies are also considered part of the corticioid fungi...
- of fungus in the family Hymenochaetaceae. It is distinguished by its resupinate and rigid basidiocarps, its yellow pore surface, being microscopically...
- Among these are: bilateral symmetry of the flower (zygomorphism), many resupinate flowers, a nearly always highly modified petal (labellum), fused stamens...
- for only a single season. Between one and a large number of resupinate or non-resupinate flowers are arranged along an unbranched flowering stem and may...
- meters (4.9 feet) in height. The leaves are alternately arranged and resupinate, twisted on the petioles so that the undersides face up. The leaves are...
- containing the single resupinate (crust-like) species Elaphocephala iocularis, found in Europe. Pouzar Z. (1983). "Taxonomic studies in resupinate fungi II". Ceská...
- spring lip (kept either in a close- or open-position depending on resupinate or non-resupinate flower, respectively). When an attracted fly has aligned itself...
- to describe organs, such as orchid flowers, that are usually resupinate. Compare resupinate. hypocarpium Enlarged fleshy structure that forms below the...
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