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The condition of being ageostrophic
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Alternative form of anaerobically [In an anaerobic manner; in a way that does not require oxygen. Generally used of metabolic processes.]
adv
(botany) In an apogeotropic manner; of leaves and other botanical structures, in a manner that bends away from the ground.
adj
In the manner of a cell; in terms of a cell.
n
(botany) A tendency of leaves or other plant organs to have their dorsal surface facing towards the rays of light.
adj
Exhibiting diatropism (any sense).
n
(biology) The condition when male and female birds have different plumage colors.
adv
Alternative form of bicistronically [Via two cistrons.]
n
The condition of being eumelanic
n
A signal (stimulus) that originates from outside an organism.
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By means of a haustorium
adj
exhibiting heliotropism
n
The condition of being hemimorphic
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(biology) Of a leaf: having gas partial pressures that are heterogeneous.
adj
Synonym of hibernatory
adj
(engineering) Moving in the same direction (said of a lever or pulley in which the resistance and the actuating force are both on the same side of the fulcrum or axis).
n
The condition of being homodromous
n
The quality of being homosporous.
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In terms of homotaxis.
adj
Relating to hypercolumns
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Of or relating to hypotaxis.
adj
Converted to ipsilateral form
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The condition of being isogenous.
n
The condition of being kosmotropic
n
The condition of being kosmotropic
n
The condition of being meromictic
n
The condition of being mesomorphic
n
The condition of being, or process of becoming metameric
n
The condition of being monorefringent
adj
Relating to nyctinasty, the movement of leaves or petals in response to darkness.
n
(botany) The movement of leaves or petals in response to darkness; the closing of a flower at night.
adj
(botany) Turning or bending at night into special positions.
adj
Alternative form of nyctitropic [(botany) Turning or bending at night into special positions.]
adj
(botany) Growing vertically, either upwards or downwards.
adj
Relating to paraheliotropism
adv
In the manner of plankton
adj
Pertaining to or exhibiting rheotropism.
n
(biology) A preference for, and subsequent movement towards darkness.
n
The condition of being stenotopic
adj
(biology, of a plant) Tending to move towards or away from a source of heat
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