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English
Etymology
From ana- + -tropous.
Adjective
anatropous (comparative more anatropous, superlative most anatropous)
- (botany, of an ovule) Having an inverted nucleus, whose apex points to the base
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Translations
of an ovule: having an inverted nucleus