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epinasty

Nutation vs Epinasty - What's the difference?

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In botany|lang=en terms the difference between nutation and epinasty

is that nutation is (botany) the circular motion of the tip of a growing shoot while epinasty is (botany) the downward curvature of leaves etc due to differential growth rates.

As nouns the difference between nutation and epinasty

is that nutation is (physics) a bobbing motion that accompanies the precession of a spinning rigid body while epinasty is (botany) the downward curvature of leaves etc due to differential growth rates.

Epinasty - What does it mean?

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Wikidiffcom vs Epinasty - What's the difference?

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As a noun epinasty is

(botany) the downward curvature of leaves etc due to differential growth rates.

Epinasty vs Nyctinasty - What's the difference?

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In botany|lang=en terms the difference between epinasty and nyctinasty

is that epinasty is (botany) the downward curvature of leaves etc due to differential growth rates while nyctinasty is (botany) the movement of leaves or petals in response to darkness; the closing of a flower at night.

As nouns the difference between epinasty and nyctinasty

is that epinasty is (botany) the downward curvature of leaves etc due to differential growth rates while nyctinasty is (botany) the movement of leaves or petals in response to darkness; the closing of a flower at night.