CAMPYLOTROPOUS

campylotropous

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

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campylotropous (comparative more campylotropous, superlative most campylotropous)

(botany) Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together.

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Cam`py*lot"ro*pous, a. Etym: [Gr. (Bot.)

Definition: Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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