BASIPETAL

basipetal

(adjective) of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from apex to base

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

basipetal (not comparable)

(botany) That develops, matures or opens from the apex towards the base in sequence

Antonyms

• acropetal

Source: Wiktionary



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