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Adjective: anatropous  u'na-tru-pus
  1. (of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk
    "The anatropous ovule is the most common type in flowering plants";
    - inverted

Antonym: amphitropous

Encyclopedia: Anatropous