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ALL meanings of dextrorse

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  • adjective dextrorse (of some climbing plants) growing upwards in a helix from left to right or anticlockwise 3
  • adjective dextrorse twining upward to the right, as the stems of some vines do 3
  • noun dextrorse Turning from the left to the right, in the ascending line, as in the spiral inclination of the stem of the morning glory. 1
  • adjective dextrorse (of a climbing plant) rising helically from right to left, as seen from outside the helix (opposed to sinistrorse). 1
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