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Extrorse
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What's The Definition Of Extrorse?Synonyms | Synonyms for Extrorse: Related Terms | Find terms related to Extrorse: See Also | Extrorse In Webster's Dictionary \Ex*trorse"\, a. [As if from an assumed L. extrorsus,
for extroversus; extra on the outside + vertere, versum, to
turn: cf. F. extrorse.] (Bot.)
Facing outwards, or away from the axis of growth; -- said
esp. of anthers occupying the outer side of the filament.
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