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Definition: positive hydrotropism
Hydrotropism
\Hy*drot"ro*pism\, n.
1. (Bot.) A tendency towards moisture.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Bot.) In a broader sense, any curvature or turning
induced in certain growing plant organs under the
influence of moisture.
Note: When the movement is toward the moisture, as is the
case in most roots, the phenomenon is called
positive hydrotropism
; when away from the moisture, as in the
case of hyphae of certain fungi,
negative hydrotropism
.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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