
coming into contact or converging.
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merging but not fused
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• (a.) Forbearing to see; designedly inattentive; as, connivent justice. • (a.) Brought close together; arched inward so that the points meet; converging; in close contact; as, the connivent petals of a flower, wings of an insect, or folds of membrane in the human system, etc.
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converging, but not actually fused or united
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Coming into contact, converging. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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converging, but not actually fused or united
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Having margins closely adherent to those of an adjacent structure but without fusion.
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Con·niv'ent adjective [ Latin
connivens , present participle]
1. Forbearing to see; designedly inattentive; as,
connivent justice. [ R.]
Milton. 2. (Biol.) Brought close together; arched inward so that the points meet; converging; in close contact; as, the ...
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Coming together or converging, but not organically connected.
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http://www.gardenology.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Gardening_Terms

merging but not fused
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connivent 1. Brought close together; arched inward so that the points meet; converging; in close contact but not fused; as, the connivent petals of a flower, wings of an insect, or folds of membrane in the human system, etc. 2. Forbearing to see or to prevent oneself from doing or saying something; designedly inattentive; as, connivent justice. 3...
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converging, as petals.
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