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geotropism /ge·ot·ro·pism/ (je-ah´trah-pizm) a tendency of growth or movement toward or away from the earth; the influence of gravity on growth.

geotropism [je-ot´ro-pizm]

tropism in response to gravity, i.e., either toward or away from the earth; growth influenced by gravity.

geotropism

a tendency of growth or movement toward or away from the earth; the influence of gravity on growth.

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geotropism (redirected from Gravitropism)

geotropism
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