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Webster 1913 Edition

Assurgent

As-sur′gent

,

Adj.

[L.

assurgens

, p. pr. of

assurgere

;

ad

+

surgere

to rise.]

Ascending

;

(Bot.)

rising obliquely; curving upward.

Gray.

Webster 1828 Edition

Assurgent

ASSUR'GENT

,

Adj.

[l. assurgens, assurgo.]

Rising upwards in an arch; as an assurgent stem, in botany.