decurrent

How to use decurrent in a sentence

• The pinnules are from a line to two lines long, and are adnate to the secondary rachis by a more or less decurrent base.

  Beautiful Ferns | Daniel Cady Eaton

• Then he did not dodge around the bend and pursue the decurrent way he had been going.

  The Wolf Cub | Patrick Casey

• Leaves succubous, dorsally decurrent, mostly rounded and entire; underleaves rooting at the base, usually deeply 2-cleft.

  The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States | Asa Gray

• Leaves decurrent at the folds, the lower lobe incurved and ventricose; underleaves usually present, entire or bifid.

  The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States | Asa Gray

• The gills are decurrent from base, crowded, linear, whitish then watery cinnamon.

  The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise | M. E. Hard