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The successive bowing or bending in different directions of the growing tip of the stems of many plants, especially seen in climbing plants.

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  1. n. The successive bowing or bending in different directions of the growing tip of the stems of many plants, especially seen in climbing plants.
  2. The successive bowing or bending in different directions of the growing tip of the stems of many plants, especially seen in climbing plants.
  3. The successive bowing or bending in different directions of thegrowing tip of the stems of many plants, especially seen in climbingplants.
  4. n. The successive bowing or bending in different directions of the growing tip of the stems of many plants, especially seen in climbing plants.