DIAGEOTROPISM


Meaning of DIAGEOTROPISM in English

noun

or dia·geotropy “+

( plural diageotropisms or diageotropies )

Etymology: dia- + geotropism or geotropy

: the tropistic tendency of growing organs (as branches, rhizomes, or roots) to assume a position with the axis at right angles with the line of gravity

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