Lexicographical Neighbors of Diatropic
Literary usage of Diatropic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. General Botany for Universities and Colleges by Hiram Delos Densmore (1920)
"diatropic organs, on the contrary, do not grow toward the source of a directive
... The secondary roots would, however, IK- diatropic with reference to ..."
2. A Text-book of Botany by Eduard Strasburger (1898)
"... while plant organs which place themselves more or less transversely to the
line of action of the operative forces are termed diatropic. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... ressure is exerted on the cytoplasm and a stimulus set up •suits in the
geotropic response. •soon se to the action of light in diatropic leaves is, ..."
4. Plant Physiology: With Special Reference to Plant Production by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1911)
"... one assuming a position at an angle to the direction of the stimulus is
plagiotropic, — diatropic being at right angles to the path of the stimulus. ..."