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extrorse

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EXTRORSE

Ex *trorse ", a. Etym: [As if from an assumed L. extrorsus, for extroversus; extra on the outside + vertere, versum, to turn: cf. F. extrorse. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: Facing outwards, or away from the axis of growth; -- said esp. of anthers occupying the outer side of the filament.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

extrorse

ex trorse |ˈekˌstrôrs ɛkˈstrɔrs | adjective Botany & Zoology turned outward. The opposite of introrse. (of anthers ) releasing their pollen on the outside of the flower. DERIVATIVES ex trorse ly adverb ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from late Latin extrorsus outward (adverb ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

extrorse

extrorse |ɛksˈtrɔːs | adjective Botany & Zoology turned outwards. The opposite of introrse. (of anthers ) releasing their pollen on the outside of the flower. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from late Latin extrorsus outwards (adverb ).