nyctitropic / ˌnɪk tɪˈtrɒp ɪk, -ˈtroʊ pɪk /

📖毕业后词汇嗜睡性

nyctitropic 的定义

adj. 形容词 adjective

Botany.

  1. tending to assume at or just before nightfall positions unlike those maintained during the day, as the leaves or flowers of certain plants.

更多nyctitropic例句

  1. One species of Phyllanthus takes up in sunshine the nyctitropic attitude of another species.
  2. Both the petiole, and the terminal leaflet of this plant exhibit very marked nyctitropic movement.
  3. The obscurities in the nyctitropic movement of plants arises from the presence of numerous complicating factors.
  4. The description of this Nyctitropic Recorder will be given in the next paper.
  5. The nyctitropic movement of plants affords another example of daily periodicity.