What is having the raphe terminating about half way between the chalaza and the orifice; amphitropous; -- said of an ovule. Gray called?
hemitropous — (Bot.) Having the raphe terminating about half way between the chalaza and the orifice; amphitropous; -- said of an ovule. Gray. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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