Associations to the word «Anatropous»

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Wiktionary

ANATROPOUS, adjective. (botany) (of an ovule) Having an inverted nucleus, whose apex points to the base

Dictionary definition

ANATROPOUS, adjective. (of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk.

Wise words

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