camptodromous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. in which the secondary veins curve toward the margins, in some cases becoming nearly parallel with them, and not reconnecting with other veins to form loops

Word forms

camptodromous

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καμπτός (kamptós, “bent”) + -dromous

Derived words

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