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CAMPYLOTROPOUS

\kˌampɪlətɹˈɒpəs], \kˌampɪlətɹˈɒpəs], \k_ˌa_m_p_ɪ_l_ə_t_ɹ_ˈɒ_p_ə_s]\

Definitions of CAMPYLOTROPOUS

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1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Ovules in which the nucellus and embryo-sac are bent so that the micropyle points almost back to the placenta.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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