campylotropous

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cam·py·lot·ro·pous

C0057200 (kăm′pə-lŏt′rə-pəs)adj. Botany Having an ovule partially inverted and curved such that the micropyle nearly meets the funiculus.

[Greek kampulos, curved + -tropous.]

campylotropous

(ˌkæmpɪˈlɒtrəpəs) adj(of an ovule) curved so that the micropyle and funiculus almost touch

Thesaurus

Adj.

campylotropous - (of a plant ovule) curved with the micropyle near the base almost touching its stalkplant life, flora, plant - (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotionorthotropous - (of a plant ovule) completely straight with the micropyle at the apex

campylotropous

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campylotropous

[¦kam·pə¦lä·trə·pəs] (botany) Having the ovule symmetrical but half inverted, with the micropyle and funiculus at right angles to each other.

campylotropous

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campylotropous

(of a plant ovule) curved over so that the FUNICLE appears attached to the side between the MICROPYLE and the CHALAZA.

campylotropous

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Antonyms for campylotropous

adj (of a plant ovule) curved with the micropyle near the base almost touching its stalk

Related Words

plant life
flora
plant

Antonyms

orthotropous

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