Meaning Of The Word Dextrorse

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Dextrorse Meaning

Dextrorse Definition
Dextrorse Definition

What's The Definition Of Dextrorse?

dextrorse in American English
twining upward to the right, as the stems of some vines do
adjective: rising helically from right to left, as seen from outside the helix (opposed to sinistrorse)

dextrorse in British English
adjective: (of some climbing plants) growing upwards in a helix from left to right or anticlockwise

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