geniculate
adjective
having kneelike joints or bends.
geniculately
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a word derived from
geniculate.
Example Sentences
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This is an annual tufted grass with slender, glabrous, erect or geniculately ascending stems, 6 to 18 inches, leafy chiefly at the base.
From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by K. Rangachari
Stems are densely tufted, branched, geniculately ascending, erect or the branches scandent, solid, smooth and polished, 1 to 7 feet.
From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by K. Rangachari
Stems are very slender, densely tufted, geniculately ascending or erect, 3 to 8 inches long.
From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by K. Rangachari
These are tall leafy slender perennial grasses, with branching stems erect or geniculately ascending from a creeping or decumbent base.
From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by K. Rangachari
The flowering branches are erect or geniculately ascending and varies from a few inches to about a foot.
From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by K. Rangachari
