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antrorse

/ˈæn.trɔːrs/

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adjective

/ˈæn.trɔːrs/formalscientificobsolete
  • ruУстаревший ботанический термин, описывающий что-то, направленное или повёрнутое вверх или вперёд.

An obsolete botanical term describing something that is directed or turned upward or forward.

  1. Bent or curved forward or upwardC2formal

    Describes a part of a plant or other structure that is directed or turned forward and upward.

    ruНаправленный вперёд и вверх

    • The antrorse hairs on the stem help the plant climb.
    • Botanists noted the antrorse orientation of the leaves.
    • The antrorse spines on the cactus point toward the tip.

    Synonymsascendingupcurved

    Antonymsretrorse