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sinistrorse
sinistrorse [ sínni strawrss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
spiralling clockwise: describes plants growing upwards in a clockwise spiral
[Mid-19th century. < Latin sinistrorsus< sinister 'left']

sinistrorsely adverb
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