| ADJECTIVE | all | basal, radical | especially of leaves |
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| all | basal, elementary, elemental, primary | of or being the essential or basic part | |
| all | basal, base | of primary importance |
| Sounds | bey'sahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock / rootstock or a root-like stem. | |
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| Example | "basal placentation" | |
| Synonym | radical | |
| Category | botany, phytology | The branch of biology that studies plants |
| Opposite | cauline | especially of leaves |
| Spanish | basal, radical | |
| Catalan | basal, radical | |
| Nouns | base | (anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment |
| Meaning | Of or being the essential or basic part. | |
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| Synonyms | elementary, elemental, primary | |
| Broader | basic | pertaining to or constituting / constituting a base or basis |
| Spanish | básico, elemental | |
| Catalan | bàsic, elemental, primordial | |
| Meaning | Of primary importance. | |
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| Synonym | base | |
| Broader | basic | pertaining to or constituting / constituting a base or basis |
| Spanish | basal, fundamental | |
| Nouns | base | lowest support of a structure |
| base | the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated / calculated or explained | |
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