HETERODROMOUS


Meaning of HETERODROMOUS in English

|hed.əˈrädrəməs adjective

Etymology: heter- + -dromous

: having the genetic spiral of the branches reversed in its direction from that of the main stem

heterodromous leaf arrangement

heterodromous tendril

— compare homodromous

• het·er·od·ro·my ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷mē noun -es

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