orthotropous

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orthotropous

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By surface analysis, orthotrope + -ous.

adjective

not comparable, of an ovule Growing straight and having the micropyle at the apex

Opposite: anatropous

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adjective

Opposite: anatropous

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@misc{orthotropous_2026,
  title = {orthotropous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/orthotropous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}