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an orienting response to light
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- n. an orienting response to light
- The tendency of growing plant organs to move or curve under the influence of light. In ordinary use the term is practically synonymous with heliotropism.
- The tendency of growing plant organs to move or curve under theinfluence of light. In ordinary use the term is practicallysynonymous with heliotropism.
- n. an orienting response to light