"hyponastic" meaning in English

See hyponastic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more hyponastic [comparative], most hyponastic [superlative]
Etymology: From hypo- + Ancient Greek [Term?] (“pressed close”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|hypo-}} hypo-, {{der|en|grc|||pressed close}} Ancient Greek [Term?] (“pressed close”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} hyponastic (comparative more hyponastic, superlative most hyponastic)
  1. (botany) Exhibiting a downward convexity caused by unequal growth. Categories (topical): Botany Related terms: epinastic
    Sense id: en-hyponastic-en-adj-n1rmr0rT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hypo- Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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