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to decussate
01
cross or intersect so as to form a cross
Grammatical Information
movement verb
regular
present tense
decussate
3rd person singular
decussates
past simple
decussated
past participle
decussated
decussate
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
Examples
The plant has decussate leaves along its stem.
02
(of leaves or shoots) arranged in pairs across from one another at an angle
Examples
The plant's decussate leaves formed a symmetrical pattern along the stem.
Lexical Tree
decussation
decussate
