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Amphitropous Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ous

Amphitropous has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

(of a plant ovule) partly inverted; turned back 90 degrees on its stalk

2

Having the ovule bent so that the ends are near each other.

Related Terms
Antonyms
inverted
Rhyming Words
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