adj. Botany
Facing inward; turned toward the axis. Used especially of anthers.
[Latin intrōrsus, contraction of intrōversus, inward : intrō-, to the inside + versus, past participle of vertere, to turn.]
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in·trorse (ĭn'trôrs')
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[Latin intrōrsus, contraction of intrōversus, inward : intrō-, to the inside + versus, past participle of vertere, to turn.]
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