Look up: anatropous


  1. anatropous
    [adj] - (of a plant ovule) completely inverted
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=anatropous

  2. anatropous
    <embryology> Of an ovule, inverted so that the micropyle faces the placenta. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?anatropous

  3. anatropous
    adjective (of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=anatropous

  4. Anatropous
    • (a.) Having the ovule inverted at an early period in its development, so that the chalaza is as the apparent apex; -- opposed to orthotropous.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/anatropous/

  5. anatropous
    anatropous An ovule that is inverted and straight, with the micropyle next to the hilum and the radicle (portion of the embryo below the cotyledons that will form the roots, more properly called the caudicle) consequently inferior (lower or below).
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2192/

  6. anatropous
    when an ovule is inverted so that the micropyle faces the placenta (this is the most common ovule orientation in flowering plants); cf. amphitropous, campylotropous, orthotropous.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_botanical_terms

  7. anatropous
    1) Completely inverted 2) Inverted
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/anatropous/1

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