heliotropism
Sign in to savethumb |400px |Daisies (Bellis perennis) face the Sun after opening in the morning and will follow the Sun through the day. Heliotropism, a form of tropism, is the diurnal or seasonal motion of plant parts (flowers or leaves) in response to the direction of the Sun.
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thumb |400px |Daisies (Bellis perennis) face the Sun after opening in the morning and will follow the Sun through the day. Heliotropism, a form of tropism, is the diurnal or seasonal motion of plant parts (flowers or leaves) in response to the direction of the Sun.
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