hemitropal, a.
(hɪˈmɪtrəpəl)
[f. as next + -al1.]
= hemitropous 2.
1864 in Worcester (citing A. Gray.) 1866 Treas. Bot. 581/1 Hemitropal, a slight modification of the anatropal ovule, in which the axis of the nucleus is more curved. |
hemitropal, a.
(hɪˈmɪtrəpəl)
[f. as next + -al1.]
= hemitropous 2.
1864 in Worcester (citing A. Gray.) 1866 Treas. Bot. 581/1 Hemitropal, a slight modification of the anatropal ovule, in which the axis of the nucleus is more curved. |
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