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basal

DEFINITIONS OF: basal

1

adj serving as or forming a base

Synonyms:
base
basic
pertaining to or constituting a base or basis

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

basal placentation”
Synonyms:
radical
Antonyms:
cauline
especially of leaves; growing on a stem especially on the upper part of a stem

adj of primary importance

Synonyms:
primary
essential
basic and fundamental
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