1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Hemitropal \He*mit"ro*pal\, Hemitropous \He*mit"ro*pous\, a. [See {Hemitrope}.] 1. Turned half round; half inverted. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Having the raphe terminating about half way between the chalaza and the orifice; amphitropous; -- said of an ovule. --Gray. [1913 Webster]
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