What is developing from below towards the apex, or from the circumference towards the center; centripetal; -- said of certain inflorescence called?
acropetal — Developing from below towards the apex, or from the circumference towards the center; centripetal; -- said of certain inflorescence. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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