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: '''Gravitropism''' can be positive or negative.
 
: '''Gravitropism''' can be positive or negative.
 
: In the [[Shoot System|shoot system]] of [[plant]]s the [[growth]] is due to negative where the [[shoot]]s grow up from the ground.
 
: In the [[Shoot System|shoot system]] of [[plant]]s the [[growth]] is due to negative where the [[shoot]]s grow up from the ground.
: In the [[Root System|root system]] of [[plant]]s the [[growth]] is due to positive where the [[root]]s grow down deeper into the ground.
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: In the [[Root|root system]] of [[plant]]s the [[growth]] is due to positive where the [[root]]s grow down deeper into the ground.

Revision as of 20:32, 7 April 2019

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Meaning

Gravitropism is a growth response in plants in which their growth responds to the direction of gravity.

About Gravitropism

Gravitropism can be positive or negative.
In the shoot system of plants the growth is due to negative where the shoots grow up from the ground.
In the root system of plants the growth is due to positive where the roots grow down deeper into the ground.