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| in·trorse [ ín tràwrss, in tráwrss ] |
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inward-turning: pointing and opening inward, as the anthers of some flowers do, releasing pollen toward the center of the flower
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| [Mid-19th century. < Latin introrsus, contraction of introversus< versus, past participle of vertere "turn"] |
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 in·trorse·ly adverb |
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