CAMPYLOTROPOUS


Meaning of CAMPYLOTROPOUS in English

|kampə|lä.trəpəs adjective

also cam·py·lot·ro·pal -pəl

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary campylo- (from Greek kampylo- ) + -tropous or -tropal; originally formed as French campylotrope

botany : having the ovule curved so that the micropyle is located near the base — compare amphitropous , anatropous , orthotropous

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.