adnascent
English
Etymology
From Latin adnascens, present participle of adnasci (“to be born, grow”).
Adjective
adnascent (not comparable)
- Growing to or on something else.
- Evelyn, Sylva, II. vii. § 8.
- Moss, which an adnascent plant […]
- Evelyn, Sylva, II. vii. § 8.
References
- adnascent in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- adnascent in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
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