adjective🔗ShareHerablaufend, herabziehendPertaining to plant parts that extend downward, most often applied to leaf blades that partly wrap or have wings around the stem or petiole and extend down along the stem."The plant's leaves were decurrent, forming small wings that ran down the stem below each leaf. "Die Blätter der Pflanze waren herablaufend und bildeten kleine Flügel, die den Stängel unterhalb jedes Blattes hinunterliefen.plantbiologynaturetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHerablaufendPertaining to lamellae (the gills of a mushroom) that are broadly attached and extend down the stipe of the mushroom."In this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe is decurrent."Bei dieser Pilzgruppe ist die Anheftung der Lamellen am Stiel herablaufend.biologyplantorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHerablaufend, herabziehendRunning or extending downwards."The plant's leaves had a decurrent base, meaning they extended downwards along the stem instead of directly attaching to it. "Die Blätter der Pflanze hatten eine herablaufende Basis, was bedeutete, dass sie sich entlang des Stängels nach unten erstreckten, anstatt sich direkt daran zu befestigen.directionbiologynatureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
