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Noun Concept
Categories: Tropism
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tropism
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An involuntary orienting response; positive or negative reaction to a stimulus source WordNet 3.0
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An involuntary orienting response; positive or negative reaction to a stimulus source WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In biology, a tropism is a phenomenon indicating the growth or turning movement of an organism, usually a plant, in response to an environmental stimulus. Wikipedia
The turning of an organism in response to a stimulus, either towards or away from the stimulus. Wiktionary
(biology) turning of an organism. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
reaction
organic process
HAS KIND
ergotropism
geotropism
heliotropism
meteortropism
neurotropism
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DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
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taxis
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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TROPISM

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