gravitropism

English

Etymology

From gravi- +‎ -tropism.

Noun

gravitropism (uncountable)

1. (biology, botany) a plant's ability to change its growth in response to gravity

Synonyms

• geotropism

Derived terms

• agravitropism
• gravitropic
• orthogravitropism
• plagiogravitropism

Translations

plant's ability to change its growth

• Spanish: gravitropismo m