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Meaning of epinasty | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The downward curvature of leaves etc due to differential growth rates.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A nastic movement which bends a plant part (e.g. a petal) outward.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Français épinastie
Gaeilge eipeanastacht

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

epinatrolite Épinay-sur-Orge epinemin epinephelid epinephelin epinephrine

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