Shootward
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Shootward is an adjective meaning (biology) Toward the shoot of a plant.
Meaning
(biology) Toward the shoot of a plant.
Example Sentences
In Arabidopsis roots, cold stress may reduce shootward auxin transport and alter the intracellular auxin gradient.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rootward, stemward, sublateral, stalky, orthotropic, adaxial.
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