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Thigmotropism

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006353

A movement induced in sessile organisms in response to touch or contact stimuli, such as seen in leaves or tendrils of plants.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006353
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonymsstereotropism
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoTropisms
TranslationsSpanish: tigmotropismo
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006353",
  "term": "Thigmotropism",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A movement induced in sessile organisms in response to touch or contact stimuli, such as seen in leaves or tendrils of plants.",
  "synonyms": [
    "stereotropism"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "tropisms"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "tigmotropismo"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/thigmotropism/"
}

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