Rheotropism Definition

rēätrəpizəm
noun
The tendency of an organism, esp. a plant, to respond to the stimulus of a current of water, air, etc. by some change in the direction of growth.
Webster's New World

(biology) Movement stimulated by a current of water.

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Origin of Rheotropism

  • From rheo- +"Ž -tropism

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