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Basipetal vs Acropetal - What's the difference?

basipetal | acropetal | Antonyms |

Acropetal is a antonym of basipetal.



In botany terms the difference between basipetal and acropetal

is that basipetal is that develops, matures or opens from the apex towards the base in sequence while acropetal is that develops, matures or opens from the base towards the apex in sequence.

basipetal

English

Adjective

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

    • Antonyms

    * acropetal

    acropetal

    English

    Adjective

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

    • Antonyms

    * basipetal

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