percurrent

English

Etymology

From Latin percurrens, present participle of percurrere (to run or pass through), from per (through) + currere (to run).

Adjective

percurrent (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Running through the entire length; running through from top to bottom, as the midrib of a dicotyledonous leaf, the nerve of a moss-leas, or a grass-palet, etc.

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Verb

percurrent

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of percurrō
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