transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈkrä-pə-t ə l, a- ]
adjective
Etymology: acr- + -petal (as in centripetal )
Date: 1875
: proceeding from the base toward the apex or from below upward
acropetal development of floral buds
• acrop·e·tal·ly -t ə l-ē adverb