Definition of Geotropic. Meaning of Geotropic. Synonyms of Geotropic

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Definition of Geotropic

Geotropic
Geotropic Ge`o*trop"ic, a. [See Geotropism.] (Biol.) Relating to, or showing, geotropism.

Meaning of Geotropic from wikipedia

- Gravitropism (also known as geotropism) is a coordinated process of differential growth by a plant in response to gravity pulling on it. It also occurs...
- Coleoptiles also exhibit strong geotropic reaction, always growing upward and correcting direction after reorientation. Geotropic reaction is regulated by light...
- formation) geotropic responses overlap, there is a brief period where two different geotropic responses are operating simultaneously. These geotropic transitions...
- affinity for, affecting Gr**** τρόπος (trópos), a turn, way, manner, style Geotropic, Phototropic tympan(o)- eardrum Gr**** τῠ́μπᾰνον (túmpanon), drum, eardrum...
- individual flowers are white to yellowish-white in color and are negatively geotropic (that is, growing upwards and away from the ground). Both male and female...
- of the buds are examined. The very first data on the mechanism of the geotropic reaction are acquired - after experiments on starch lysis of statenchyma...
- branches - aerial or negatively geotropic ones, subaerial or diageotropic ones, and underground or positively geotropic ones. The underground branches...
- the case of lateral canal involvement) the nystagmus beats in either a geotropic (toward the ground) or ageotropic (away from the ground) fashion Visual...
- chasmophytes, growing on rocks, and their fruit's peduncles and pedicels are geotropic and they lengthen so that the seeds bury into the base of the plant. The...
- typically includes overdevelopment of a root system that is not completely geotropic, and altered (wrinkled) leaf morphology, if leaves are present. R. rhizogenes...