释义 |
dextrorse —dextrorsely, adv. /dek"strawrs, dek strawrs"/, adj. Bot. (of a climbing plant) rising helically from right to left, as seen from outside the helix (opposed to sinistrorse). Also, dextrorsal. [1860-65; < L dextrorsum toward the right, earlier dextrovorsum, equiv. to dextro- to the right (see DEXTER) + vorsum, acc. of vorsus, var. of VERSUS, ptp. of vertere to turn] |