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Hyponasty

Hyˊpo-nas′ty

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Noun.
(Bot.)
Downward convexity, or convexity of the inferior surface.

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hyponasty

hyponasty

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Noun

hyponasty (uncountable)

  1. (botany) an upward bending of leaves or other plant parts, caused by increased growth on their lower surface

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