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HIPONASTIA [1 record]

Record 1 2004-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Botany
DEF

The more vigorous growth of the underside of a flattened organ usually resulting in its upward curvature.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Botanique
DEF

[...] cas d'un corps végétal à symétrie bilatérale - feuille - et dont la face dorsale croît plus fortement que la face ventrale ce qui amène la concavité de cette dernière.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Paleontología
  • Botánica
DEF

Movimiento en el que un órgano de simetría dorsiventral crece en mayor medida en la cara inferior que en la superior.

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