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dextrorsal

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  1. 1. a. Alt. of Dextrorse Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. spiraling upward from left to right Source: wordnet
  3. 3. Turning from the left to the right, in the ascending line, as in the spiral inclination of the stem of the common morning-glóry. Note: At present scientists predicate dextrorse or sinistrorse quality of the plant regarded objectively; formerly the plant was regarded subjectively, and what is now called dextrorse was then considered sinistrorse. Source: webster
  4. 4. a. Alt. of Dextrorse Source: ecdict

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