nastic movement
/ (ˈnæstɪk) /
noun
a response of plant parts that is independent of the direction of the external stimulus, such as the opening of buds caused by an alteration in light intensity
Word Origin for nastic movement
C19
nastic, from Greek
nastos close-packed, from
nassein to press down
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nasute,
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