introrse (comparative more introrse, superlative most introrse)
(botany) Facing or turned inwards or towards an axis.
(botany) Said of anthers turned toward the center of the flower.
• extrorse
• insertor, snortier
Source: Wiktionary
In*trorse", a. Etym: [L. introrsus inward, contr. from introversus. See Introvert.] (Bot.)
Definition: Turning or facing inward, or toward the axis of the part to which it belongs. Gray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 February 2025
(noun) heater that removes ice or frost (as from a windshield or a refrigerator or the wings of an airplane)
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
