Trophotropism

Translation of "trophotropism" into Russian

trophotropism

Noun

/ˌtrəʊfəʊˈtrɒpɪzəm/

/ˌtroʊfəˈtrɑpɪzəm/

trophotropism

trophotropisms pl

трофотропизм

Trophotropism is the growth of an organism in response to a nutrient source.

Трофотропизм - это рост организма в ответ на источник питательных веществ.

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trophotropism

Noun

/ˌtrəʊfəʊˈtrɒpɪzəm/

/ˌtroʊfəˈtrɑpɪzəm/

A tropism in which the direction of growth or movement of an organism, especially plant roots, is determined by the distribution or concentration of nutrients.

Root hairs display trophotropism, bending toward zones of higher nitrate concentration in the soil.

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