gracilescent
/ˌɡrasɪˈlɛsnt/Now rare
adjective
Becoming slender over its length; tapering, narrowing.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in Curtis's Botanical Magazine. From post-classical Latin gracilescent-, gracilescens, present participle of gracilescere to become slender from classical Latin gracilis + -ēscere.
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