PROCUMBENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary [1660–70; ‹ L prōcumbent- (s of prōcumbēns) bending forward, prp of prōcumbere See pro- 1, incumbent] 2 meanings: 1 Also: prostrate (of stems) growing along the ground 2 leaning forwards or lying on the face Click for more definitions
What does procumbent mean? - Definitions. net Procumbent refers to the growth habit of plants in which stems grow along the ground without rooting at the nodes This term is often used in botany to describe a plant's natural growth direction or pattern It can also refer to something that tends to lie down or rest on the surface
procumbent - Wiktionary, the free dictionary procumbent (comparative more procumbent, superlative most procumbent) prone or prostrate That trails along the ground inclined towards the lips