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acropetal

acropetal is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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1.Developing from below towards the apex, or from the circumference towards the center; centripetal; -- said of certain inflorescence.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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What is developing from below towards the apex, or from the circumference towards the center; centripetal; -- said of certain inflorescence called?

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Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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