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Anatropous logo #10101) Completely inverted 2) Inverted
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anatropous logo #21820when 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.
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Anatropous logo #21002• (a.) Having the ovule inverted at an early period in its development, so that the chalaza is as the apparent apex; -- opposed to orthotropous.
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anatropous logo #20973<embryology> Of an ovule, inverted so that the micropyle faces the placenta. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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Anatropous logo #22487Said of a straight ovule or seed that is inverted, with the micropyle next the hilum or scar.
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anatropous logo #20400[adj] - (of a plant ovule) completely inverted
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anatropous logo #21009anatropous 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).
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anatropous logo #20974 adjective (of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk
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anatropous logo #21199(of an ovule) inverted at an early stage of growth, so that the micropyle is turned toward the funicle and the embryonic root is at the opposite end.
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