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decumbent

[di′kəm·bənt]

(botany)

Lying down on the ground but with an ascending tip, specifically referring to a stem.

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Integument: Body surface dull, roughly punctate, and in great part tuberculate; antennal segments I to III densely tuberculate; antennal segments I to IV, legs, and abdominal sterna clothed with short semidecumbent to decumbent silvery bristle-like setae; femora densely tuberculate.

Four new species of Vazquezitocoris brailovsky from South America (Heteroptera: Coreidae: Coreinae: Coreini), with revised key to the species of the genus

Stems 4-13 cm, decumbent to ascending, few from caudex, branched above.

A synopsis of the South American Lepidium (Brassicaceae)/ Sinopsis de las especies sudamericanas de Lepidium (Brassicaceae)

In contrast, in 2002, more prostrate plants contributed to high DSI by promoting a more favorable microclimate for the disease development under the decumbent plant canopy.

Identification of QTL associated with white mold resistance in common bean

Topics include: decumbent imaging systems, document management systems, inventory and retention of electronic records, preservation of electronic records and protection of vital electronic records.

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Antennae somewhat robust, with forewardly decumbent longer squamules, especially on the anterior edge of all segments except 10 and 11 which are sparsely covered with hair-like squamules.

Two new Araeoschizus species from the Vizcaino Peninsula of Baja California sur, Mexico and discussion of species groups: (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

Stems erect or ascending (seldom decumbent or creeping); roots usually well developed; megaspores with honey-combed surfaces S.

PTERIDOPHYTES OF NORTHEAST ALABAMA AND ADJACENT HIGHLANDS

1986) and morphological traits such as a short stature and a decumbent growth form (Carman and Briske, 1985; Painter et al.

Morphological and Physiological Responses of Perennial Grasses to Long-term Grazing in the Pryor Mountains, Montana

Appalow is a low growing lespedeza that produces decumbent stems that generally do not exceed 1 ft in height.

Leaching and runoff of simazine, 2,4-d, and bromide from nursery plots

Two of our populations, Alisal Slough and Zmudowski State Beach, are typical of coastal dune populations in having very small flowers and decumbent habit.

Standing dead material was recorded as a foliar hit and decumbent dead material was recorded as a basal hit.

Impacts of geophysical seismic survey vehicles on Padre Island National Seashore vegetation

The two species are prostrate or decumbent small herbs (up to 25 cm), but can reach bigger sizes in more favorable habitats (Jongbloed, 2003).

Seed colour affects light and temperature requirements during germination in two Lotus species (Fabaceae) of the Arabian subtropical deserts

At the end of the swarm, however, the individuals landed on the ground with their antennal fibrillae decumbent.

First report of the mating behavior of a species of frog-biting midge (Diptera: Corethrellidae)

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