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rheotropism
[ ree-o-truh-piz-uhm ]
noun
- the effect of a current of water upon the direction of plant growth.
rheotropism
/ rɪˈɒtrəˌpɪzəm; ˌriːəˈtrɒpɪk /
noun
- growth of a plant or sessile animal in the direction of a current of water
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Derived Forms
- rheotropic, adjective
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Other Words From
- rhe·o·trop·ic [ree-, uh, -, trop, -ik, -, troh, -pik], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rheotropism1
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