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CIRCUMNUTATION
\sˌɜːkəmnjuːtˈe͡ɪʃən], \sˌɜːkəmnjuːtˈeɪʃən], \s_ˌɜː_k_ə_m_n_j_uː_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of CIRCUMNUTATION
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
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The
irregular
elliptical
or
spiral
movement
exhibited
by
the
apex
of
a
growing
stem
or
shoot
.
1920
- A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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