al·las·so·ton·ic
| \ ə¦lasə¦tänik \
Definition of allassotonic
of the movements of mature plant organs
: temporarily induced by stimulus
—opposed to auxotonic
— compare irritomotility
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The first known use of allassotonic was in 1886
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