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resupinate
re·su·pi·nate
[
ri spə nàyt,
ri spənət
]
adjective
Definition:
upside down:
describes a plant part, especially the flower of an orchid, that grows upside down or appears to do so
[
Late 18th century. < Latin
resupinatus
, past participle of
resupinare
"bend back" <
supinus
"turned upward"
]
re·su·pi·na·tion
[
ri spə náysh'n
]
noun
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