Nodding; drooping.
[From Latin cernuus, bowing forward.]
cernuous
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cer·nu·ous (sûr'nyū-əs)  |
adj. Botany
Nodding; drooping.
Nodding; drooping.
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
(biology) having branches or flower heads that bend downward
Synonyms: drooping, nodding, pendulous
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