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inflexed
in·flexed
[
in flékst
]
adjective
Definition:
bent down toward stem:
describes a plant part that is bent inward or downward toward the stem
[
Mid-17th century. < Latin
inflex-
, past participle of
inflectere
(see
inflect
)
]
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