What does downflexed mean?
Downflexed means simple past and past participle of downflex.
Downflexed
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
simple past and past participle of downflex.
Definitions by Sense
- simple past and past participle of downflex
- Curved or flexed downward.
Example Sentences
Small rather open light-green widely suckering rosettes, ours only 3-4 dm. tall; leaves 3-4 dm. long, 3-4.5 cm. wide, linear-lanceolate, spreading, usually straight, the horny margins continuous, firm, sinuate; teeth 4-6 mm. long, variously curved but not generally downflexed, usually with 1 to 3 secondary teeth along the midblade
The subspecies, distinguished from the typical race from N.E. Himalaya in the male genitalia where the valve is more elongate and strongly downflexed, is known from Malaya, Sumatra and Borneo.
Same downflexed right shoe and right arm over the face.
Synonyms for downflexed
Antonyms for downflexed
Related Words
Word Forms
- more downflexed
- most downflexed
Usage Notes
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How do you use downflexed in a sentence?
Small rather open light-green widely suckering rosettes, ours only 3-4 dm. tall; leaves 3-4 dm. long, 3-4.5 cm. wide, linear-lanceolate, spreading, usually straight, the horny margins continuous, firm, sinuate; teeth 4-6 mm. long, variously curved but not generally downflexed, usually with 1 to 3 secondary teeth along the midblade
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