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atropous, a. Bot.|ˈætrəpəs| [f. Gr. ἄτροπ-ος not turned (f. ἀ priv. + τρόπος turn) + -ous.] Of ovules: Not inverted, erect (see quot.).
1839Lindley Introd. Bot. 219. 1857 Henfrey Elem. Bot. §237 Where the nucleus is straight and the micropyle is at the end opposite the attachment of the funiculus, and the chalaza next the placenta, such an ovule is called atropous. |