Meaning acropetal
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acropetal


1. Developing or blooming in succession towards the apex, such as leaves or flowers developing acropetally.
Source: fao.org

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acropetal


(adj) of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from base to apex
Source: beedictionary.com

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acropetal


<botany> Describes a plant part which is arising or developing in a longitudinal sequence beginning at the base and proceeding towards the apex. (13 Nov 1997)
Source: mondofacto.com (offline)

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acropetal


In the direction of the tip or apex.
Source: goorchids.northamericanorchidcenter.org





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