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    basal

    basal - Dictionary definition and meaning for word basal

    Definition
    (adj) especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem
    Synonyms : radical
    Example Sentence
    • basal placentation
    • radical leaves
    Definition
    (adj) serving as or forming a base
    Synonyms : base
    Example Sentence
    • the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats
    Definition
    (adj) of primary importance
    Synonyms : primary
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