adj
abaxial
Abaxial (adj) means 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.
adj
1
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.
2
Not in the axis. Applied to an embryo placed out of the axis of the seed.
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What is the meaning of abaxial?
"abaxial" (adj) means 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.
What are the different meanings of abaxial?
"abaxial" has 2 main meanings: 1. 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; 2. Not in the axis. Applied to an embryo placed out of the axis of the seed.