heterodromous

English

Etymology

From hetero- +‎ -dromous.

Adjective

heterodromous (comparative more heterodromous, superlative most heterodromous)

  1. Of levers, in which the power and weight move in opposite directions
  2. (botany) Spiralling in opposite directions on a stem or branch

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