HyperDic: assurgent

English > 2 senses of the word assurgent:
ADJECTIVEallassurgentrising from the sea
allassurgentgrowing or extending upward
English > assurgent: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningRising from the sea.
Example"a seahorse assurgent"
CategoryheraldryThe study and classification of armorial bearings and the tracing of genealogies
BroaderascendingMoving or going or growing upward
English > assurgent: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningGrowing or extending upward.
Example"an assurgent stem or leaf"
Categorybotany, phytologyThe branch of biology that studies plants
BroaderascendingMoving or going or growing upward

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