Recurvate

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Recurvate \Re*cur"vate\ (r?*k?r"v?t), a. [L. recurvatus, p. p.
     of recurvare. See {Re-}, and {Curvate}.] (Bot.)
     Recurved.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Recurvate \Re*cur"vate\ (-v?t), v. t.
     To bend or curve back; to recurve. --Pennant.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  recurvate
       adj : curved backward or inward [syn: {recurved}]