adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   posterior not-comparable

   "posticous petal"

2. 2
   Situated on the outer side of a filament not-comparable

Synonyms

All synonyms

extrorse

Etymology

Latin posticus.

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