Associations to the word «Adaxial»

Wiktionary

ADAXIAL, adjective. (botany) On the side that is towards the axis or central line, usually on the upper side.
ADAXIAL, adjective. (developmental biology) adjacent to the axis, or in vertebrates the notochord.

Dictionary definition

ADAXIAL, adjective. Nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism; "the upper side of a leaf is known as the adaxial surface".

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche