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Sinistrorse

Sinistrorse Meaning & Definition
Sinistrorse Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sinistrorse?

[adj] (botany) spiraling upward from right to left; "sinistrorse vines"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sinistrorse: sinistral | sinistrorsal

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Sinistrorse In Webster's Dictionary

\Sin"is*trorse`\, a. [See {Sinistrolsal}.] Turning to the left (of the spectator) in the ascending line; -- the opposite of dextrorse. See {Dextrorse}.

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