ANATROPOUS
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Anatropous.
Anatropous - as an adjective
(of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
invertedAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
amphitropousExample Sentences
"The anatropous ovule is inverted and has the micropyle facing the placenta."
"An anatropous ovule exhibits an inverted structure compared to orthotropous ovules."
"The anatropous flowers of this plant have their ovules pointing downwards."
"The anatropous seed has its chalaza at the apex and the micropyle at the base."
"An anatropous ovule develops into a seed following fertilization."
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