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Definition of decurrent:

(adj) : pertaining to plant parts that extend downward, most often applied to leaf blades that partly wrap or have wings around the stem or petiole and extend down along the stem; pertaining to lamellae (the gills of a mushroom) that are broadly attached and extend down the stipe of the mushroom
"in this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe is decurrent."

Definition of decurrent:

(adj) : pertaining to plant parts that extend downward, most often applied to leaf blades that partly wrap or have wings around the stem or petiole and extend down along the stem; pertaining to lamellae (the gills of a mushroom) that are broadly attached and extend down the stipe of the mushroom
"in this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe is decurrent."

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