Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In botany, flattened anteroposteriorly instead of laterally.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Compressed or flattened antero-posteriorly, or in a way opposite to the usual one.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Compressed or flattened anteroposteriorly, or in a way opposite to the usual one.

Etymologies

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ob- +‎ compressed

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