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skototropism
sko·to·tro·pism [ skòttə trṓ pìzzəm, skə tóttrə pìzzəm ]


noun 
Definition:
 
tendency of vines to creep toward darkness: the orientation of growth tips on some vines toward the darkest place on the horizon
[< Greek skotos "darkness"]
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