homodromous Antonyms

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Meaning of homodromous

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homodromous (a.)

Running in the same direction; -- said of stems twining round a support, or of the spiral succession of leaves on stems and their branches.

Moving in the same direction; -- said of a lever or pulley in which the resistance and the actuating force are both on the same side of the fulcrum or axis.

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Running in the same direction; -- said of stems twining round a support, or of the spiral succession of leaves on stems and their branches., Moving in the same

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The homodromous leaves of the plant are arranged in a single spiral around the stem.

The plant exhibited homodromous phyllotaxis, with all leaves spiraling in the same direction.

Homodromous flowers have their petals aligned in a clockwise or counterclockwise spiral.

The homodromous scales of the fish overlapped like shingles, providing efficient protection.