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“diatropism”
1. The tendency of a plant or plant part to grow at right angles in response to an external stimulus such as light.
2. The tendency of some plant organs to take a transverse position (sideways or an an angle) to the line of action of an outside stimulus.
2. The tendency of some plant organs to take a transverse position (sideways or an an angle) to the line of action of an outside stimulus.
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dia-, di-
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-ism, -ismus
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tropho-, troph-, -trophy, -trophs, -trophically, -trophic, -trophous
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