Rēs'tant, a.
a. [Lat. restans, p. pr. of restare, to remain; Fr. restant, Sp. & It. restante. See REST, n.] (Bot.) Remaining, as footstalks after the fructification has fallen off; persistent.
a. [Lat. restans, p. pr. of restare, to remain; Fr. restant, Sp. & It. restante. See REST, n.] (Bot.) Remaining, as footstalks after the fructification has fallen off; persistent.