subdecurrent.
Attached to and running downward along a stem or stipe, but curving inward just before the attachment point.
Meaning & usage
Attached to and running downward along a stem or stipe, but curving inward just before the attachment point.
In this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe is subdecurrent.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English decurrent English subdecurrent From sub- + decurrent.
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