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plagiotropic

[ pley-jee-uh-trop-ik, -troh-pik ]

adjective

, Botany.
  1. growing more or less divergent from the vertical.


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Other Words From

  • plagi·o·tropi·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of plagiotropic1

First recorded in 1880–85; plagio- + -tropic

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