diaphototropism

diaphototropism
\\|dīə+\ noun
Etymology: dia- + phototropism
: the tropistic tendency of leaves to turn their upper surfaces to face a source of illumination

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diaphototrōpˈism noun
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Main Entry:diaphototropic

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  • diaphototropism — dia·phototropism …   English syllables

  • diaheliotropism — |dīə+ noun Etymology: dia + heliotropism : diaphototropism in response to sunlight …   Useful english dictionary

  • diatropism — dīˈa.trəˌpizəm noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary dia + tropism : the tropistic tendency of certain plant organs to place themselves transversely to the line of action of a stimulus compare diageotropism, diaphototropism * * …   Useful english dictionary

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