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acropetal

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1. a. Developing from below towards the apex, or from the circumference towards the center; centripetal; -- said of certain inflorescence. Source: opted
2. adj. of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from base to apex Source: wordnet
3. Developing from below towards the apex, or from the circumference towards the center; centripetal; -- said of certain inflorescence. Source: webster
4. Developing from below towards the apex, or from thecircumference towards the center; centripetal; -- said of certaininflorescence. Source: adambom
5. a of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from base to apex Source: ecdict

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towards apex developing below center centripetal said base certain circumference flowers inflorescence leaves opening succession

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acronyc acronycally

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