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epinasty(dictionary)
photo-epinasty(medicine)

epinasty (iou)



epinasty noun. L19.
[from EPI- + Greek nastos pressed together + -Y3.]
Botany. A tendency in part of a plant to grow more rapidly on the upper side, so that it curves downwards.
epi'nastic adjective L19.