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1. (adj.) dextrorse
twining in a clockwise direction from the base.
Etymology: (1860–65; < L dextrorsum toward the right, earlier dextrōvorsum=dextrō- to the right (see dexter ) +vorsum, acc. of vorsus, var. of versus, ptp. of vertere to turn)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) dextrorse, dextrorsal
spiraling upward from left to right
"dextrorse vines"
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1. (adj) dextrorse
turning from the left to the right, in the ascending line, as in the spiral inclination of the stem of the common morning-glory
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