introrse

introrse

English

Etymology

From Latin introrsus, introrsum (“toward the inside”, adverb), variant of introversus, from intrō + versus (“turned”).

Adjective

introrse (comparative more introrse, superlative most introrse)

1. (botany) Facing or turned inwards or towards an axis.
2. (botany) Said of anthers turned toward the center of the flower.

The introrse anthers of the water lily

Coordinate terms

• extrorse

Translations

Translations

Italian: introrso

Anagrams

• insertor, snortier

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Italian

Adjective

introrse

1. feminine plural of introrso

Anagrams

• sterrino
• strinerò