ANATROPOUS


Meaning of ANATROPOUS in English

əˈna.trəpəs adjective

Etymology: ana- + -tropous

: having the ovule inverted at an early period in its development so that the micropyle is bent down to the funiculus to which the body of the ovule is united — compare amphitropous , campylotropous , orthotropous

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