baccate: berry-like; of seeds, having a succulent or pulpy
testa; of fruits, having the seeds embedded in pulp.  barbed
trichome: a trichome with terminal or lateral retrorse
projections, each projection being a barb.  barbellae: short,
straight, stiff hairs or barbs.  barbulae: in Scaevola
(Goodeniaceae), outgrowths on the margin of the wings or in the
throat of the corolla, sometimes with apical hairs or papillae.
basal: at the base; of a placenta, at the base of the ovary.
basifixed: attached at or by the base, e.g. of anthers, by the
base of the connective. cf. medifixed, versatile.  basipetal:
developing, in sequence, from the apex towards the base. cf.
acropetal.  basiscopic: facing towards the base. cf. acroscopic.
basitonic: of flowering seasonal growth units (seasonal shoots),
producing no leaves (but sometimes some bracts) below the
inflorescence, cf. acrotonic.   berry: a fleshy or pulpy
indehiscent fruit with the seed(s) embedded in the fleshy tissue
of the pericarp. cf. drupe, pyrene.  biennia