photomorphogenesis
[ foh-tuh-mawr-fuh-jen-uh-sis ]
/ ˌfoʊ təˌmɔr fəˈdʒɛn ə sɪs /
noun
plant development that is controlled by light.
Origin of photomorphogenesis
First recorded in 1955–60;
photo- +
morphogenesis
OTHER WORDS FROM photomorphogenesis
pho·to·mor·pho·gen·ic, adjectiveWords nearby photomorphogenesis
photometric brightness,
photometry,
photomicrograph,
photomicroscope,
photomontage,
photomorphogenesis,
photomosaic,
photomultiplier,
photomural,
photomyoclonus,
photon