Basifugal

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Basifugal \Ba*sif"u*gal\, a. [Base,n.+ L. fugere to flee.]
     (Bot.)
     Tending or proceeding away from the base; as, a basifugal
     growth.
     [1913 Webster]