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单词 pulvinus
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pulvinus

/pʌlˈvʌɪnəs /
noun (plural pulvini /pʌlˈvʌɪnʌɪ/) Botany
An enlarged section at the base of a leaf stalk in some plants, which is subject to changes of rigidity leading to movements of the leaf or leaflet.Leaves move by means of turgor pressure changes at the pulvinus at the base of each lamina....
  • Soluble proteins were extracted from gravistimulated pulvini and subjected to protein phosphorylation reactions.
  • The ion flux occurs within seconds after gravistimulation and establishes pH gradients across roots and maize pulvini.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin, literally 'cushion'.

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