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plagiotropism
[ pley-jee-o-truh-piz-uhm ]
plagiotropism
/ ˌpleɪdʒɪəʊˈtrəʊˌpɪzəm /
noun
- the growth of a plant at an angle to the vertical in response to a stimulus
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Derived Forms
- ˌplagioˈtropic, adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of plagiotropism1
First recorded in 1885–90; plagiotrop(ic) + -ism
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