Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Recurvate \Re*cur"vate\ (r?*k?r"v?t), a. [L. recurvatus, p. p.
   of recurvare. See {Re-}, and {Curvate}.] (Bot.)
   Recurved.

Recurvate \Re*cur"vate\ (-v?t), v. t.
   To bend or curve back; to recurve. --Pennant.

Source : WordNet®

recurvate
     adj : curved backward or inward [syn: {recurved}]