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Hyponasty :: Hyponasty (n.) Downward convexity, or convexity of the inferior surface..

Renverse :: Renverse (a.) Reversed; set with the head downward; turned contrary to the natural position.

Downwards :: Downwards (adv.) From a higher to a lower condition; toward misery, humility, disgrace, or ruin..

Obconical :: Obconical (a.) Conical, but having the apex downward; inversely conical..

Descent :: Descent (n.) A step or remove downward in any scale of gradation; a degree in the scale of genealogy; a generation.

Circinate :: Circinate (a.) Rolled together downward, the tip occupying the center; -- a term used in reference to foliation or leafing, as in ferns..

Proneness :: Proneness (n.) The quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward; as, the proneness of beasts is opposed to the erectness of man..

Downpour :: Downpour (n.) A pouring or streaming downwards; esp., a heavy or continuous shower..

Incumbent :: Incumbent (a.) Bent downwards so that the ends touch, or rest on, something else; as, the incumbent toe of a bird..

Taproot :: Taproot (n.) The root of a plant which penetrates the earth directly downward to a considerable depth without dividing.

Stamp :: Stamp (v. i.) To strike beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward..

Tail :: Tail (n.) The part of a note which runs perpendicularly upward or downward from the head; the stem.

Prone :: Prone (a.) Headlong; running downward or headlong.

Descent :: Descent (n.) The act of descending, or passing downward; change of place from higher to lower..

Downcome :: Downcome (n.) A pipe for leading combustible gases downward from the top of the blast furnace to the hot-blast stoves, boilers, etc., where they are burned..

Downward :: Downward (a.) Descending from a head, origin, or source; as, a downward line of descent..

Thesis :: Thesis (n.) The accented part of the measure, expressed by the downward beat; -- the opposite of arsis..

Obovate :: Obovate (a.) Inversely ovate; ovate with the narrow end downward; as, an obovate leaf..

Downwards :: Downwards (adv.) From a remote time; from an ancestor or predecessor; from one to another in a descending line.

Droop :: Droop (v. i.) To hang bending downward; to sink or hang down, as an animal, plant, etc., from physical inability or exhaustion, want of nourishment, or the like..

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