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cernuous (encz) | cernuous, adj: |
Cernuous (gcide) | Cernuous \Cer"nu*ous\, a. [L. cernuus with the face turned
toward the earth.] (Bot.)
Inclining or nodding downward; pendulous; drooping; -- said
of a bud, flower, fruit, or the capsule of a moss.
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cernuous (wn) | cernuous
adj 1: having branches or flower heads that bend downward;
"nodding daffodils"; "the pendulous branches of a weeping
willow"; "lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant
flowers" [syn: cernuous, drooping, nodding,
pendulous, weeping] |
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cernuous (encz) | cernuous, adj: |
cernuous (wn) | cernuous
adj 1: having branches or flower heads that bend downward;
"nodding daffodils"; "the pendulous branches of a weeping
willow"; "lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant
flowers" [syn: cernuous, drooping, nodding,
pendulous, weeping] |
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