💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Shootward"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| rootwardnoun | (biology) Toward the root of a plant. |
| stemward | Towards a stem |
| sublateral | (botany) That develops from a lateral shoot or branch |
| stalkynoun | (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a stalker; seeming to hunt or covertly follow a person. |
| orthotropic | (engineering) Having material properties that differ along three mutually orthogonal twofold axes of rotational symmetry. |
| adaxial | (botany) On the side that is towards the axis or central line, usually on the upper side. |
| oppositenoun | A person or thing that is entirely different from or the reverse of someone or something else; used to show contrast between two people or two things. |
| auxotelic | (botany) Having the characteristic that growth continues beyond the flowering region into a leafy shoot. |
| apogeotropic | (botany) Bending away from the ground; said of leaves, etc. |
| superior | Higher in rank, status, or quality. |
| inferior | (with to) Lower in rank, status, or quality. |
| insertedverb | (botany) Attached to or growing out of some part. |
| decurrentnoun | (botany) Of plant parts: extending downward, most often in the case of leaf blades that partly wrap or have wings around the stem or petiole and extend down along the stem. |
| patentnoun | (law) An official document granting an appointment, privilege, or right, or some property or title; letters patent. |
| assurgentnoun | Rising or tending to rise. |
| noddingverb | The act by which one nods. |
| postical | (botany) Oriented towards the base. |
| heteroblastic | (botany) Growing several forms or type of leaves along a shoot depending on age or shoot length. |
| abaxial | (botany, zoology) Of a side that is facing away from the axis or central line, such as the underside of a leaf, or the back of an animal. |
| sproutynoun | Having sprouts. |
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