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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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