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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. bent or curved forward or upward;
- Example: "a plant having antrorse hairs on the stem"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Antrorse \An*trorse"\ ([a^]n*tr[^o]rs"), a. [From L. ante + versun turned; apparently formed in imitation of retrorse.] (Bot.) Forward or upward in direction. --Gray. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

antrorse adj 1: bent or curved forward or upward; "a plant having antrorse hairs on the stem" [ant: retrorse]