accrescent
adj/əˈkɹɛsənt/UK
Etymology
From Latin accrescens, accrescentis, present participle of accrescere, from ad + crescere (“to grow”).
- derived from accrescens
Definitions
Growing
Growing; increasing.
- whose living growth is more and more conspicuous , and daily ornamented with new appearances of accrescent variety and alteration
Which keeps growing past the point it normally would stop and begin wilting.
- The fruiting calyx is accrescent, covering all or most of the fruit.
The neighborhood
- neighboraccrescence
- neighboraccretional
- neighboraccretive
Vish — recursive loop
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA