marcescent

Meaning of marcescent

adjective

(of a leaf or frond) withering but remaining attached to the stem.

early 18th century: from Latin marcescent- ‘beginning to wither’, from marcere ‘wither’.

Information about marcescent

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of marcescent

marces-cent

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
  • marcescent is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of marcescent

scarcement

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