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Photo-epinasty
Photo-epinasty Pho`to-ep"i*nas`ty, n. [See Photo-, and Epinastic.] (Bot.) A disproportionately rapid growth of the upper surface of dorsiventral organs, such as leaves, through the stimulus of exposure to light. --Encyc. Brit.

Meaning of Epinasty from wikipedia

- with the suffix "-nasty" and have prefixes that depend on the stimuli: Epinasty: downward-bending from growth at the top, for example, the bending down...
- then oxidized in leaves. The ethylene produced causes nastic movements (epinasty) of the leaves, perhaps helping the plant to lose less water in compensation...
- and/or high temperatures at the end of the production cycle Dropping (epinasty) Ethylene toxicity (< 1 ppm) or low temperature chilling Edema Physiological...
- hormones. Nastic movements results from differential cell growth (e.g. epinasty and hiponasty), or from changes in turgor pressure within plant tissues...
- sea water (around 5 g salt per kg). In brackish water, its leaves show epinasty and chlorosis, and eventually die. Rafts of harvested water hyacinth have...
- sometimes called "tomato bunchy top disease". Other symptoms include leaf epinasty, stunting, and necrosis of the leaf midvein. Affected trees will show rootstock...
- Increased Ethylene Production during Clinostat Experiments May Cause Leaf Epinasty. Plant Physiol. 49 (2):183-186 Raymond M Wheeler, Frank B. Salisbury (1981)...
- Genus: Capillovirus Species: Capillovirus mali Synonyms Virginia Crab stem grooving virus Chenopodium dark green epinasty virus Brown line disease virus...
- syn. arbuscular mycorrhiza) endoparasite endospore epidemic epidemiology epinasty epiphytotic The epidemic condition of a disease, in a plant po****tion...
- after infection. The rachises and shoots that are elongating may show epinasty or "shepherd's crook" symptoms [6]. The grape fruits may also have the...