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Decurved  [ Botany  ]

Dictionary of botanic terminology - index of names

Synonyms: Deflexed, Reflexed.
     
  Curved downward, bent down.  
     
Used in Botany to describe leaves, petals or other parts that bend downward
 E.g. a Reflexed leaf is a leaf turned downword  (cf. Deflexed, Reflexed. Recurved, Revolute, Incurved)

( From Latin adjective "decurvatus" = Curved )
     

 

 

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