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CAMPYLOTROPOUS [1 record]

Record 1 2001-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Botany
DEF

Pertaining to ovules in which nucellus and embryo-sac are bent so that micropyle points almost back to placenta.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Botanique
OBS

[Se dit de l']ovule dont le nucelle est courbé, le micropyle se trouvant rapproché du hile et de la chalaze, par suite de la croissance inégale de deux côtés opposés.

Spanish

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