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Thesaurus: campylotropous

Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together.

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  1. a. Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together.
  2. adj. (of a plant ovule) curved with the micropyle near the base almost touching its stalk
  3. Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together.
  4. Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down uponthemselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together.
  5. a (of a plant ovule) curved with the micropyle near the base almost touching its stalk