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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

introrse en · ADJ

Etymology

From Latin introrsus, introrsum (“toward the inside”, adverb), variant of introversus, from intrō + versus (“turned”).

Meanings

  1. Facing or turned inwards or towards an axis.
  2. Of anthers: turned toward the center of the flower.

Forms

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most introrse Degree=Sup lexicographic
more introrse Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Coordinates

extrorse

Deriveds

introrsely

Translations (1)

it introrso ((botany) facing or turned inwards)