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affixed apex apheliotropic apogeotropism arched basal bean became bend beneath the horizon blade bowed Brassica oleracea cause caustic cauterised circum circumnutating movement close coty cotyl course Cucurbita curvature curved damp darkness deflected described dicotyledonous direction diurnal position ellipses epicotyl exposed figure following morning geotropism glass filament growing growth heliotropic horizontal glass hypocotyl hypogean illuminated inch in height inch in length lateral leaflets lateral light leaf leaves ledons Leguminosa magnified manner ment Mimosa pudica move Movement of bead nearly night nocturnal north-east window nutation nyctitropic movements observed original scale Oxalis perpendicular petiole Phalaris plumule position pulvinus radicles right angles rise rose Sachs seed seed-coats seedlings sensitive shellac shoots shown side sink sleep slightly species Square of card stem stolon stood straight summit temperature terminal leaflet tips traced tropism upper surfaces upright upwards vertical glass Vicia faba whilst Würzburg young leaf zigzag line