Crossword-Solution: DIAGEOTROPISM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Diageotropism | n. | The tendency of organs (as roots) of plants to assume a position oblique or transverse to a direction towards the center of the earth. |
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| the tendency of roots to orient perpendicular to gravity | 1 answer |
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The old plural of Eye.
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Means of observation—Apogeotropism—Cytisus—Verbena—Beta—Gradual conversion of the movement of circumnutation into apogeotropism in Rubus, Lilium, Phalaris, Avena, and Brassica—Apogeotropism retarded by heliotropism—Effected by the aid of joints or pulvini—Movements of flower-peduncles of Oxalis—General remarks on apogeotropism—Geotropism—Movements of radicles—Burying of seed-capsules—Use of process—Trifolium subterraneum—Arachis—Amphicarpæa—Diageotropism—Conclusion.
Besides geotropism and apogeotropism, there is, according to Frank, an allied form of movement, namely, “transverse-geotropism,” or diageotropism, as we may call it for the sake of matching our other terms.
The benefits derived from geotropism, apogeotropism, and diageotropism, are generally so manifest that they need not be specified.