1. attached or fixed at the base; having the base as the point of attachment.
Usage: botanical and zoological term

Examples

• The basifixed stamens were characteristic of the flower species.
• In this insect, the antennae are basifixed to the head capsule.
• The botanist noted that the basifixed leaves distinguished this plant from related species.
• Basifixed structures in anatomy refer to organs or appendages anchored at their base rather than along their length.