Hyponasty


[hahy-puh-nas-tee] /ˈhaɪ pəˌnæs ti/

noun, Botany.
1.
increased growth along the lower surface of a plant or plant part, causing it to bend upward.
/ˈhaɪpəˌnæstɪ/
noun
1.
increased growth of the lower surface of a plant part, resulting in an upward bending of the part Compare epinasty

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