Resupine — Re su*pine , a. [L. resupinus; pref. re re + supinus bent backward, supine.] Lying on the back; supine; hence, careless. Sir K. Digby. [1913 Webster] He spake, and, downward swayed, fell resupine, With his huge neck aslant. Cowper. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
resupine — [rē΄soo pīn′, rē′syoopīn′] adj. [L resupinus, back form. < resupinare: see RESUPINATE] SUPINE (sense 1) … English World dictionary
resupine — /ree sooh puyn , res euh /, adj. lying on the back; supine. [1620 30; < L resupinus bent back, lying back. See RE , SUPINE] * * * … Universalium
resupine — re·supine … English syllables
resupine — /rəˈsjupaɪn/ (say ruh syoohpuyn) adjective lying on the back; supine. {Latin resupīnus} …
resupine — adjective lying face upward • Syn: ↑supine • Similar to: ↑unerect … Useful english dictionary
Sporophore — En mycologie, on appelle sporophore et anciennement carpophore[1], l organe de la fructification des mycéliums d un champignon (Mycota), produisant des spores, sous diverses formes. Étant souvent la seule partie visible de l organisme, c est ce… … Wikipédia en Français
BASIDIOMYCÈTES — Ce groupe de champignons rassemble la majeure partie des espèces aux fructifications de grande taille, celles qu’on va ramasser dans les bois ou dans les prés; il comprend aussi des organismes microscopiques parasites de plantes; ces derniers… … Encyclopédie Universelle
re|su|pi|nate — «rih SOO puh nayt», adjective. Botany. bent backward; inverted; appearing as if upside down. ╂[< Latin resupīnātus, past participle of resupīnāre < resupīnus; see etym. under resupine (Cf. ↑resupine)] … Useful english dictionary
Resupinate — Re*su pi*nate, a. [L. resupinatus, p. p. of resupinare to bend back. See {Resupine}.] Inverted in position; appearing to be upside down or reversed, as the flowers of the orchis and the leaves of some plants. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English