English Dictionary

apical

/ˈæpɪkəl/

adj

Of or connected with the apex. / (botany, of a meristem) Situated at the growing tip of the plant or its roots, in comparison with intercalary growth situated between zones of permanent tissue.

The apical bud is responsible for the growth of the plant.

意味（1）

Of or connected with the apex.

意味（2）

(botany, of a meristem) Situated at the growing tip of the plant or its roots, in comparison with intercalary growth situated between zones of permanent tissue.

意味（3）

(phonetics, phonology, of a sound) Produced with the tip of the tongue.