അർത്ഥം : Especially of leaves. Located at the base of a plant or stem. Especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem.
							ഉദാഹരണം : 
							Basal placentation.
							Radical leaves.
							
പര്യായപദങ്ങൾ : radical
Especially of leaves. Growing on a stem especially on the upper part of a stem.
Cauline leaves.അർത്ഥം : Of or being the essential or basic part.
							ഉദാഹരണം : 
							An elementary need for love and nurturing.
							A basal reader.
							
പര്യായപദങ്ങൾ : elemental, elementary, primary
അർത്ഥം : Serving as or forming a base.
							ഉദാഹരണം : 
							The painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats.
							
പര്യായപദങ്ങൾ : base