heterotropal

heterotropal
\\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|rä.trəpəl\ adjective
Etymology: Greek heterotropos of different sort, various + English -al

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  • Heterotropal — Het er*ot ro*pal, Heterotropous Het er*ot ro*pous, a. [Gr. etero tropos turning another way; ? other + ? to turn: cf. F. h[ e]t[ e]rotrope.] (Bot.) Having the embryo or ovule oblique or transverse to the funiculus; amphitropous. Gray. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • heterotropal — het·er·ot·ro·pal …   English syllables

  • Heterotropous — Heterotropal Het er*ot ro*pal, Heterotropous Het er*ot ro*pous, a. [Gr. etero tropos turning another way; ? other + ? to turn: cf. F. h[ e]t[ e]rotrope.] (Bot.) Having the embryo or ovule oblique or transverse to the funiculus; amphitropous. Gray …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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