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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
RESUPINATE
a.[L. resupinatus, resupino; re and supino, supinus, lying on the back. ] In botany, reversed; turned upside down. A resupinate corol is when the upper lip faces the ground, and the lower lip the sky. A resupinate leaf is when the upper surface becomes the lower, and contrary; or when the lower disk looks upward.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
RESUPINATE
Re *su "pi *nate, a. Etym: [L. resupinatus, p. p. of resupinare to bend back. See Resupine. ]
Defn: Inverted in position; appearing to be upside down or reversed, as the flowers of the orchis and the leaves of some plants.
RESUPINATED
RESUPINATED Re *su "pi *na `ted, a.
Defn: Resupinate.
New American Oxford Dictionary
resupinate
re su pi nate |riˈso͞opəˌnāt riˈsjupəneɪt | ▶adjective Botany (of a leaf, flower, fruiting body, etc. ) upside down. DERIVATIVES re su pi na tion |riˌso͞opəˈnāSHən |noun ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from Latin resupinatus ‘bent back, ’ past participle of resupinare, based on supinus ‘lying on the back. ’
Oxford Dictionary
resupinate
resupinate |rɪˈsuːpɪneɪt, -ˈsjuː -| ▶adjective Botany (of a leaf, flower, fruiting body, etc. ) upside down. DERIVATIVES resupination noun ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from Latin resupinatus ‘bent back ’, past participle of resupinare, based on supinus ‘lying on the back ’.
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