Sinistrorse
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Sinistrorse is an adjective meaning (botany) Turning to the left (of the observer) as it grows taller.
Meaning
(botany) Turning to the left (of the observer) as it grows taller.
More Meanings
- (geometry) Having a positive torsion.
Synonyms for sinistrorse
Depending on context, synonyms include sinistral, sinistrorsal.
Antonyms for sinistrorse
Common opposites include dextrorse.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sinistrorsal, sinistral, anticous, latrorse, antidromous, scorpioidal.
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