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Words related to basal

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  • basal disk

    the flattened basal surface by which coelenterate polyps attach to the substrate.

  • basal metabolic rate

    the rate at which heat is produced by the body at rest, 12 to 14 hours after eating, measured in kilocalories per square metre of body surface per hour

  • basal reader

    an elementary-school textbook that teaches reading by combining stories with practice exercises: The Dick and Jane series was the most famous basal reader.

  • agave family

    the plant family Agavaceae, characterized by herbaceous or woody plants having rhizomes, a basal cluster of toothed, sword-shaped leaves, and a tall, dense spike of flowers, including the agave, century plant, dracaena, sansevieria, sisal, and yucca.

  • amaryllis family

    the plant family Amaryllidaceae, typified by herbaceous plants having alternate or basal lance-shaped leaves, bulbs or corms, and showy, lilylike flowers and including the amaryllis, daffodil, onion and its relatives, and snowdrop.

  • androsace

    any plant of the genus Androsace, of the primrose family, having basal leaves and white or reddish flowers.
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