cernuous
Inclining or nodding downward; pendulous; drooping; said of a bud, flower, or fruit, or the capsule of a moss.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsɜː(ɹ)nju.əs/
Etymology
Latin cernuus (“with the face turned toward the earth”).
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