Equitant


[ek-wi-tuh nt] /ˈɛk wɪ tənt/

adjective, Botany.
1.
straddling or overlapping, as leaves whose bases overlap the leaves above or within them.
/ˈɛkwɪtənt/
adjective
1.
(of a leaf) having the base folded around the stem so that it overlaps the leaf above and opposite

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