[1880–85; plagio- + -tropic]This word is first recorded in the period 1880–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Chief of Staff, jackpot, pari-mutuel, quotation mark, regionalism-tropic is a combining form with the meanings “turned toward, with an orientation toward”that specified by the initial element (geotropic), “having an affinity for, affecting” what is specified (lipotropic; neurotropic; psychotropic), “affecting the activity of, maintaining” a specified organ (gonadotropic)
Examples of 'plagiotropic' in a sentence
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One orthotropic and four plagiotropic branches were labelled on each plant.
André Monzoli Covre, Fábio Luiz Partelli, Robson Bonomo, Heder Braun, Cláudio PagottoRonchi 2016, 'Vegetative growth of Conilon coffee plants under two water conditions in the Atlanticregion of Bahia State, Brazil', Acta Scientiarum: Agronomyhttp://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAgron/article/view/30627. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The growth rate of the orthotropic and plagiotropic branches was higher in irrigated plants.
André Monzoli Covre, Fábio Luiz Partelli, Robson Bonomo, Heder Braun, Cláudio PagottoRonchi 2016, 'Vegetative growth of Conilon coffee plants under two water conditions in the Atlanticregion of Bahia State, Brazil', Acta Scientiarum: Agronomyhttp://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAgron/article/view/30627. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The growth rate of the plagiotropic branches was limited by the fruit load capacity.
André Monzoli Covre, Fábio Luiz Partelli, Robson Bonomo, Heder Braun, Cláudio PagottoRonchi 2016, 'Vegetative growth of Conilon coffee plants under two water conditions in the Atlanticregion of Bahia State, Brazil', Acta Scientiarum: Agronomyhttp://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAgron/article/view/30627. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The differentation into plagiotropic branches was found to be permanent and irreversible.
A. Carvalho, C. A. Krug, J. E. T. Mendes 1950, 'O dimorfismo dos ramos em Coffea arabica L.', Bragantiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0006-87051950000600001. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Vegetative growth in the orthotropic and plagiotropic branches was evaluated every 90 days.
Marcelo Magiero, Robson Bonomo, Fábio Luiz Partelli, Joabe Martins de Souza 2017, 'Vegetative growth in Conilon coffee under fertigation with different instalments anddoses of nitrogen and potassium = Crescimento vegetativo do cafeeiro Conilon fertirrigadocom diferentes parcelamentos e doses de nitrogênio e potássio', [email protected] On-linehttp://revista.ufrr.br/agroambiente/article/view/3336/2225. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Irrigated plants were taller with greater canopy diameter and higher number of plagiotropic branches per plant than not irrigated plants.
Carlos Henrique Mesquita de Carvalho, Alberto Colombo, Myriane Stella Scalco, AugustoRamalho de Morais 2006, 'Evolução do crescimento do cafeeiro (Coffea arabica L.) irrigado e não irrigado emduas intensidades de plantio Coffee tree (Coffea arabica L.) growth at high and lowplanting densities under different irrigation regimes', Ciência e Agrotecnologiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-70542006000200008. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Increase in the number of leaves, plagiotropic branches and stem diameter, regardless of the cultivar, was not affected by glyphosate.
A.C. França, M.A.M. Freitas, C.M.T. Fialho, A.A. Silva, M.R. Reis, L. Galon, R. VictoriaFilho 2010, 'Crescimento de cultivares de café arábica submetidos a doses do glyphosate Growthof arabica coffee cultivars submitted to glyphosate doses', Planta Daninhahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-83582010000300017. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
There were eight measurements of vegetative growth represented by plant height, stem diameter and number of plagiotropic branches.
Weverton Pereira Rodrigues, Henrique Duarte Vieira, Dimmy Herlen Silveira Gomes Barbosa,Cássio Vittorazzi 2012, 'Growth and yield of Coffea arabica L. in Northwest Fluminense: 2nd harvest', Revista Cereshttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-737X2012000600011&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The results detected in the population studied differences among cultivars for height of plants and length of plagiotropic branches.
Zélia Maria Travassos Sarinho de Freitas, Francisco José de Oliveira, Samuel Pereirade Carvalho, Venézio Felipe dos Santos, José Peroba de Oliveira Santos 2007, 'Avaliação de caracteres quantitativos relacionados com o crescimento vegetativo entrecultivares de café arábica de porte baixo Evaluation of quantitative traits relatedwith the vegetative growth among arabica coffee cultivars', Bragantiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0006-87052007000200010. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)