Meaning of Incumbent

Jonathan

Carnivorous Plant Addict
Stupid question but when someone says that Typical D.Capillaris are "incumbent" What does incumbent mean in that matter of text? I Googled it but it comes up with different definitions. Does incumbent mean virtually all the same?
 

Lloyd Gordon

Cactus micrografter newbie.
Staff member
de·cum·bent
/dəˈkəmbənt/
adjective BOTANY
(of a plant or part of a plant) lying along the ground or along a surface, with the extremity curving upward.
 
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