Lexicographical Neighbors of Geotropically
Literary usage of Geotropically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical Text-book of Plant Physiology by Daniel Trembly Macdougal (1912)
"Recovery from a Position Assumed Geotropically. If a root or shoot has formed a
curvature in response to a geotropic stimulus, and is then set in such ..."
2. Practical Plant Physiology: An Introduction to Original Research for by Wilhelm Detmer, S. A. (Samuel Albert) Moor (1898)
"Finally we will make a number of experiments on the growth of geotropically
curving grass nodes and other plant structures. It is well known that under ..."
3. Lectures on the Physiology of Plants by Sydney Howard Vines (1886)
"Again, as Frank points out, organs which have no pith, such as the hollow leaves
of the Onion, are capable of becoming geotropically ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1904)
"did not curve at all. 22 ,, (17'6 per cent.) curved away from the centre (pros-
geotropically). We conclude from these results that seedlings of Sor<j)ium ..."
5. Strasburger's Text-book of Botany by Eduard Strasburger, Hans Fitting (1921)
"It has been seen that there are not only orthotropous organs which place themselves
in the direction of gravity, and grow positively geotropically ..."
6. Lectures on Plant Physiology by Ludwig Jost (1907)
"NOLL (1892) has drawn attention to the possibility that dorsiventral organs are
geotropically stimulated when rotated on a ..."
7. A Laboratory Course in Plant Physiology: Especially as a Basis for Ecology by William Francis Ganong (1901)
"This may be tested by placing a positively or negatively geotropic growing part,
such as a shoot, horizontal, preventing it from bending geotropically and ..."
8. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1916)
"Wben such a stem without leaves is suspended horizontally it will bend geotropically,
but the bending will take place very slowly. ..."
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