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Definition: DIAGEOTROPISM

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The tendency of organs (as roots) of plants to assume a position oblique or transverse to a direction towards the center of the earth.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Diageotropism" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: DIAGEOTROPISM

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The tendency of organs (as roots) of plants to assume a position oblique or transverse to a direction towards the center of the earth.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DIAGEOTROPISM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)