Trophotropism

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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In biology, the growth or movement of organisms in relation to a source or supply of food; a form of chemotropism.
  • n. In botany, the phenomena induced in a growing organ by the influence of the chemical nature of its environment, as when plasmodia that are spread out on surfaces which yield little or no nutriment move toward bodies which contain nutrient substances.
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  • n. an orienting response to food
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