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retrorse
[ ri-trawrs, ree-trawrs ]
adjective
- turned backward.
retrorse
/ 谤瑟藞迟谤蓴藧蝉 /
adjective
- (esp of plant parts) pointing backwards or in a direction opposite to normal
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Derived Forms
- 谤别藞迟谤辞谤蝉别濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 谤别路迟谤辞谤蝉别顎僱测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of retrorse1
1815鈥25; < Latin 谤别迟谤艒谤蝉耻蝉, contracted form of 谤别迟谤艒惫别谤蝉耻蝉 bent backward, equivalent to 谤别迟谤艒- retro- + versus (past participle of vertere to turn); retroversion
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of retrorse1
C19: from Latin 谤别迟谤艒谤蝉耻蝉 , shortened form of 谤别迟谤艒惫别谤蝉耻蝉 turned back, from retro- + vertere to turn
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Example Sentences
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Forms occur with the barbs of the awns spreading or retrorse, hybrids with Bidens frondosa or other species.
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Stem villous with retrorse hairs; leaflets usually longer than 5 cm.
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