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Phototonus

Pho-tot′o-nus

,
Noun.
[NL. See
Photo-
, and
Tone
.]
1.
(Bot.)
A motile condition in plants resulting from exposure to light.
Phoˊto-ton′ic
(#)
,
Adj.

Definition 2024


phototonus

phototonus

English

Noun

phototonus (uncountable)

  1. sensitivity to, or irritation caused by light

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