Hyponasty
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hyponasty is a noun meaning (botany) an upward bending of leaves or other plant parts, caused by increased growth on their lower surface.
Meaning
(botany) an upward bending of leaves or other plant parts, caused by increased growth on their lower surface.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include epinasty, hypophyll, orthogravitropism, hyperphyll, photoepinasty, orthostichy.
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