acropetal

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἄκρον (ákron, “the top”) + Latin petō, petere (“fall, rush out”) +‎ -al. === Adjective === acropetal (not comparable) (botany) That develops, matures or opens from the base towards the apex in sequence. ==== Antonyms ==== basipetal ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Cleopatra, cleopatra == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === === Adjective === acropetal m or f (plural acropetais) (botany) acropetal (that develops from the base towards the apex in sequence)