DIAHELIOTROPISM

Noun

diaheliotropism (uncountable)

(botany) A tendency of leaves or other plant organs to have their dorsal surface facing towards the rays of light.

Source: Wiktionary


Di`a*he`li*ot"ro*pism, n. (Bot.)

Definition: A tendency of leaves or other organs of plants to have their dorsal surface faced towards the rays of light.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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