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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Acropetal

· A·crop·e·tal · IPA
01 a. Developing from below towards the apex, or from the circumference towards the center; centripetal; -- said of certain inflorescence.
  1. 1.
    Developing from below towards the apex, or from the circumference towards the center; centripetal; -- said of certain inflorescence.(Bot.)