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basipetalOne entry found. Main Entry: ba·sip·e·tal Pronunciation: \bā-ˈsi-pə-təl, -ˈzi-\ Function: adjective Etymology: Latin basis + petere to go toward — more at feather Date: 1869 : proceeding from the apex toward the base or from above downward <basipetal maturation of an inflorescence> — ba·sip·e·tal·ly \-təl-ē\ adverb
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