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BASIPETAL

\bˈe͡ɪsa͡ɪptə͡l], \bˈe‍ɪsa‍ɪptə‍l], \b_ˈeɪ_s_aɪ_p_t_əl]\

Definitions of BASIPETAL

2006 - WordNet 3.0
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

Developing from apex to base; leaves and inflorescences.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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