anatropous ovule

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   a completely inverted ovule turned back 180 degrees on its stalk

   Broaderovule

Questions about anatropous ovule

What does anatropous ovule mean?

anatropous ovule means "a completely inverted ovule turned back 180 degrees on its stalk".

Is anatropous ovule a common word?

anatropous ovule is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.