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Resupinate

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Translation of "resupinate" into Russian

resupinate
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˌriːˈsuːpɪneɪt/
US
/ˌriːˈsuːpɪneɪt/
resupinate
The resupinate leaves of the plant were a unique feature.
Обратные листья растения были уникальной особенностью.

Definitions

resupinate
Verb
raiting
UK
/ˌriːˈsuːpɪneɪt/
US
/ˌriːˈsuːpɪneɪt/
To turn something upside down or so that it faces upward or backward; to invert.
The researcher gently resupinated the flower to observe its labellum.
resupinate
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˌriːˈsuːpɪneɪt/
US
/ˌriːˈsuːpɪneɪt/
Inverted or upside down, especially in reference to flowers or fungi that appear to be turned over.
The orchid's resupinate flowers were a fascinating sight, with their petals seemingly flipped upside down.
Of certain fungi: lying flat on the substrate with the spore-bearing surface exposed.
The resupinate basidiocarp formed a thin, crust-like layer on the fallen log.

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