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ACROPETAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from base to apex
Classified under:
Domain category:
botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)
Antonym:
basipetal (of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from apex to base)