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Incurved  [ Botany  ]

Dictionary of botanic terminology - index of names

Synonyms: Incurvate
     
  To bend so as to curve inward or having an inward curve.  
     
Used in Botany to describe leaves, petals or other parts that bend inwards.
 E.g. An incurved leaf is a leaf turned inward  (cf. Deflexed, Reflexed. Decurved, Revolute)

( From Latin "incurvare" past participle of "curvare" = To curve )
     

 

 

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