Meaning Of The Word Basipetal

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What's The Definition Of Basipetal?

basipetal in American English
developing or moving from the apex toward the base of the stem: used to describe the development of tissues or movement of hormones in plants
adjective: growing or moving toward the base of a structure or part

basipetal in British English
adjective: (of leaves and flowers) produced in order from the apex downwards so that the youngest are at the base

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