English-Finnish translations for decurrent

Definition of decurrent

• Pertaining 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
• running or extending downwards

Examples

• In this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe is decurrent.

Related words

• decurion
• decursive
• decurdling
• decursus morbi