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CAMPYLOTROPOUS OVULE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does campylotropous ovule mean?
• CAMPYLOTROPOUS OVULE (noun)
The noun CAMPYLOTROPOUS OVULE has 1 sense:
1. a curved ovule with the micropyle almost touching the funiculus
Familiarity information: CAMPYLOTROPOUS OVULE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A curved ovule with the micropyle almost touching the funiculus
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("campylotropous ovule" is a kind of...):
ovule (a small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant; develops into a seed after fertilization)
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