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gravitropism


(grav-eh-troh-piz-um) [L. gravis, heavy + Gk. trope, turning] A response of a plant or animal in relation to gravity.
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gravitropism


Movement or growth in plants in response to gravity. 
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gravitropism


The directional Growth of organisms in response to gravity. In Plants, the main root is positively gravitropic (growing downwards) and a main STEM is negatively gravitropic (growing upwards), irrespec [..]
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gravitropism


The directional growth of organisms in response to gravity. In plants, the main root is positively gravitropic (growing downwards) and a main stem is negatively gravitropic (growing upwards), irrespec [..]
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gravitropism


(biology,botany) a plant's ability to change its growth in response to gravity.
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