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adj
Involving turning oneself around: rotating or circuitous.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, rare
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adj
Having the axis of the seed perpendicular to the axis of the pericarp to which it is attached.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, not-comparable
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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History
From Ancient Greek περί (perí, “around”) + τρόπος (trópos, “turn”) + -al.
