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diaheliotropism
diaheliotropism Bot. (daɪəhiːlɪˈɒtrəpɪz(ə)m) [f. as prec.: see -ism.] A tendency in leaves and organs of plants to grow transversely to the direction of incident light.1880 C. & F. Darwin Movem. Pl. 5 Diaheliotropism may express a position more or less transverse to the light and induced by it. 1882...
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Heliotropism
Some plant species have leaves that orient themselves perpendicularly to the sun's rays in the morning (diaheliotropism), and others have those that orient
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heliotropism
heliotropism Bot. (hiːlɪˈɒtrəʊpɪz(ə)m) [mod. f. Gr. ἥλιος sun + -τροπος turning: see -ism. In F. héliotropisme (1832, De Candolle, Physiol. Végét. II. 844), mod.L. and Ger. heliotropismus.] The property, exhibited by growing parts of plants, of bending or turning in a particular manner under the inf...
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diaheliotropic
diaheliotropic, a. Bot. (daɪəˌhiːlɪəʊˈtrɒpɪk) [f. Gr. διά across + ἥλιος sun + τροπικός pertaining to turning.] Growing or moving transversely to the direction of incident light; of or pertaining to diaheliotropism.1880 F. Darwin in Nature No. 582. 179 A diaheliotropic organ has an inherent tendency...
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