"gravitropism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From gravi- + -tropism. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|gravi|tropism}} gravi- + -tropism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gravitropism (uncountable)
  1. (biology, botany) a plant's ability to change its growth in response to gravity Wikipedia link: gravitropism Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biology, Botany Synonyms: geotropism Derived forms: agravitropism, gravitropic, orthogravitropism, plagiogravitropism Translations (plant's ability to change its growth): gravitropismo [masculine] (Spanish)

Alternative forms

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