abaxial
/ˌæˈbæk.si.əl/adj
High School
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.
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.
Not in the axis. Applied to an embryo placed out of the axis of the seed.