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hydrotropism

 

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Hydrotropism

Hydrotropism is a biological term referring to the growth or movement of a plant in response to water or moisture.

Definition

  1. Noun: The growth or movement of a plant in response to water.

Examples

  • The roots of a plant exhibit positive hydrotropism, growing towards a water source.
  • In an experiment, the plant showed negative hydrotropism by growing away from the water source.

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