Campylotropous Definition

kămpə-lŏtrə-pəs
adjective
Having a flower ovule with a structure that is partially inverted, with the stalk attachment at the bottom and the opening near the bottom.
Webster's New World

(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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Origin of Campylotropous

  • Greek kampulos curved –tropous

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Ancient Greek curved + a turning.

    From Wiktionary

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