Geotropism
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A disposition to turn or incline towards the earth; theinfluence of gravity in determining the direction of growth of anorgan.
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the way plants or plant parts react to gravity
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The growth of the parts of plants with respect to the force of gravity. The upward growth of plant shoots is an instance of negative geotropism; the downward growth of roots is positive geotropism.
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