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Growing vs Orthotropic - What's the difference?

growing | orthotropic |

As adjectives the difference between growing and orthotropic

is that growing is that grows while orthotropic is (botany) growing vertically, either upwards or downwards.

As a verb growing

is .

As a noun growing

is growth; increase.

growing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • growth; increase
  • * 1852 , Henry Howe, Historical Collections of the Great West
    • Some of these unhappy emigrants felt a general sinking of all their mental and bodily energies, without, however, experiencing the growings of hunger.

    Adjective

    (-)
  • That grows.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-08, volume=407, issue=8839, page=52, magazine=(The Economist)
    • , title= The new masters and commanders , passage=From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much.
  • Connected with growing

    • orthotropic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (botany) growing vertically, either upwards or downwards

    • Related terms

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