Introrse
[in-trawrs] /ɪnˈtrɔrs/
adjective, Botany.
1.
turned or facing inward, as anthers that open toward the gynoecium.
/ɪnˈtrɔːs/
adjective
1.
(botany) turned inwards or towards the axis, as anthers that shed their pollen towards the centre of the flower
introrse
(ĭn’trôrs’)
Facing inwards toward the axis around which a flower is arranged. Used of anthers and the direction in which they open to release pollen.
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