phototropismnoun [ U ]
uk/fəʊˈtɒt.rə.pɪ.zəm//ˌfəʊ.təˈtrəʊ.pɪ.zəm/us/foʊˈtɑː.trə.pɪ.zəm/specializedthe growth or movement of a plant, or of a particular part of a plant, towards light or away from it
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