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单词 dextrorse
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dex•trorse  (dekstrôrs, dek strôrs),USA pronunciation adj. [Bot.]
  1. Botany(of a climbing plant) rising helically from right to left, as seen from outside the helix (opposed to sinistrorse).
Also, dex•trorsal. 
  • Latin dextrorsum toward the right, earlier dextrōvorsum, equivalent. to dextrō- to the right (see dexter) + vorsum, accusative of vorsus, variant of versus, past participle of vertere to turn
  • 1860–65
dextrorse•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dextrorse /ˈdɛkstrɔːs; dɛkˈstrɔːs/, dextrorsal /dɛkˈstrɔːsəl/ adj
  1. (of some climbing plants) growing upwards in a helix from left to right or anticlockwise
Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin dextrorsum towards the right, from dextro- + vorsus turned, variant of versus, from vertere to turn

ˈdextrorsely adv
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