1 orthotropous | Definition of orthotropous

orthotropous

adjective
or·​thot·​ro·​pous | \ ȯr-ˈthä-trÉ™-pÉ™s How to pronounce orthotropous (audio) \

Definition of orthotropous

: having the ovule straight and upright with the micropyle at the apex

First Known Use of orthotropous

1819, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for orthotropous

International Scientific Vocabulary

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