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basipetal

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basipetal /ba·sip·e·tal/ (bah-sip´ĕ-t'l) descending toward the base; developing in the direction of the base, as a spore.
ba·sip·e·tal (b-sp-tl, -zp-)
adj.
Of or relating to the development or maturation of tissues or organs or the movement of substances, such as hormones, from the apex downward toward the base.
basipetal [bah-sip´ĕ-t'l]
descending toward the base; developing in the direction of the base.
basipetal
descending toward the base; developing in the direction of the base.
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Initiation and Differentiation of Primary Branches and Relation to the Lack of Formation of the Distal Floral Structures The initiation and differentiation of the primary branches may be acropetal or basipetal (Reinheimer et al.
Development and structure of the grass inflorescence by Perreta, Mariel G.; Ramos, Julio C.; Vegetti, Abelardo C. / The Botanical Review
It was, however, established that after the application of Vit D, or IBA a relationship exists between rhizogenesis and the number of leaves left on the cutting after the treatment, Vit D, has no effect on the basipetal transport of sucrose suggesting that the mechanism may involve IBA (Pythoud et al.
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Order of flower initiation generally differs in determinate and indeterminate inflorescences: basipetal in the former; acropetal in the latter.
The Inflorescence: Introduction by TUCKER, SHIRLEY C.; GRIMES, JAMES / The Botanical Review
 
 
 
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