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Meaning of INTRORSE

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In*trorse"\, a. [L. introrsus inward, contr. from
introversus. See {Introvert}.] (Bot.)
Turning or facing inward, or toward the axis of the part to
which it belongs. --Gray.

 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Of anthers, dehiscing towards the centre of the flower. Compare extrorse.
 

 

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