What's the difference between extrorse and introrse?

Extrorse


Definition:

  • (a.) Facing outwards, or away from the axis of growth; -- said esp. of anthers occupying the outer side of the filament.

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Introrse


Definition:

  • (a.) Turning or facing inward, or toward the axis of the part to which it belongs.

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