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amphitropous

/am-fi-truh-puhs/US // æmˈfɪ trə pəs //UK // (æmˈfɪtrəpəs) //

两栖的,两栖动物,两性的,两栖栖的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Botany.

    • : inverted so that the funicle is in the middle of one side.

Examples

  • Capsule lobed, loculicidal, 3-valved, with 1–2 ovoid-kidney-shaped amphitropous or campylotropous black seeds in each cell.

  • Rhaphe, the line or ridge which runs from the hilum to the chalaza in anatropous and amphitropous seeds.

  • Raphe, the adherent funiculus connecting the hilum and chalaza in anatropous or amphitropous ovules or seeds.

  • The amphitropous ovule (Fig. 346) has a short or incomplete rhaphe.

  • Removed extra comma after "Amphitropous" in its index entry.