ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Posticously

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Posticously is an adverb meaning (botany, not comparable) In a manner with which, or a phytological conformation within which a physical aspect, especially the extrorse anther, is situated on the outer side of a filament.

Meaning

(botany, not comparable) In a manner with which, or a phytological conformation within which a physical aspect, especially the extrorse anther, is situated on the outer side of a filament.

More Meanings

  1. (chiefly botany) Posteriorly.

Example Sentences

When incomplete, the deficiency, so far as I know at present, appears always to take place posticously.
Disc free, posticously dilated, fleshy. Ovary slightly laterally compressed, quadrangular (angles keeled), 2-celled g cells undivided, equal; ovules 2-seriate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include posterosuperiorly, posteroapically, postjunctionally, postaxially, lateroposteriorly, postwise.

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