Posterior vs Succubous - What's the difference?
posterior | succubous |
Located behind, or towards the rear of an object.
Following in order or in time.
(anatomy) Nearer the back end; nearer the caudal end of the body in quadrupeds or the dorsal end in bipeds.
(botany) Next to, or facing the main stem or axis.
(botany) Describing an arrangement of leaves such that proximal (posterior) parts of older leaves overlap the distal (anterior) parts of younger ones.
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In botany|lang=en terms the difference between posterior and succubous
is that posterior is (botany) next to, or facing the main stem or axis while succubous is (botany) describing an arrangement of leaves such that proximal (posterior) parts of older leaves overlap the distal (anterior) parts of younger ones.As adjectives the difference between posterior and succubous
is that posterior is located behind, or towards the rear of an object while succubous is (botany) describing an arrangement of leaves such that proximal (posterior) parts of older leaves overlap the distal (anterior) parts of younger ones.As a noun posterior
is (euphemistic) the buttocks.posterior
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Alternative forms
* posteriour (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)Synonyms
* (located behind or towards the rear) rear, hinder, back * (Following in order or in time) laterAntonyms
* anteriorDerived terms
* posteriorlyCoordinate terms
* *Anagrams
* ----succubous
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(wikipedia succubous)Adjective
(-)- If the apical cell is slightly antically displaced, a succubous orientation of the leaf rudiments results