First Known Use: 1959
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photomorphogenesis
noun pho·to·mor·pho·gen·e·sis \ˌfō-tə-ˌmȯr-fə-ˈje-nə-səs\
Definition of PHOTOMORPHOGENESIS
: plant morphogenesis controlled by radiant energy (as light)
— pho·to·mor·pho·gen·ic \-ˈje-nik\ adjective
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Origin of PHOTOMORPHOGENESIS
New Latin
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