abaxial in Portuguese
abaxial in Portuguese is abaxial — abaxial means (biology) Describing the side of something that faces away from its central axis, for example the underside of a leaf.
abaxial in Portuguese
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. [Mid 19th century.]
What does "abaxial" mean?
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adj (biology) Describing the side of something that faces away from its central axis, for example the underside of a leaf.
"The abaxial surface of the leaf is usually paler and has more pores."
- adj (botany) Positioned away from the central axis, as of an embryo sitting off-center in a seed.
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abaxial in a sentence
- The abaxial surface of the leaf is usually paler and has more pores.
- Botanists examined the abaxial side of the fern leaf under a microscope.
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What is "abaxial" in Portuguese?
"abaxial" in Portuguese is abaxial. abaxial means: (biology) Describing the side of something that faces away from its central axis, for example the underside of a leaf.
How do you use "abaxial" in a sentence?
Example: "The abaxial surface of the leaf is usually paler and has more pores." In Portuguese, "abaxial" is abaxial.
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