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Meaning of word basal from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

basal   adjective

Meaning : Especially of leaves. Located at the base of a plant or stem. Especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem.

Example : Basal placentation.
Radical leaves.

Synonyms : radical

Especially of leaves. Growing on a stem especially on the upper part of a stem.

Cauline leaves.
cauline

Meaning : Of or being the essential or basic part.

Example : An elementary need for love and nurturing.
A basal reader.

Synonyms : elemental, elementary, primary

Meaning : Serving as or forming a base.

Example : The painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats.

Synonyms : base

Basal meaning in Bengali (Bangla).