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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

nastic movement / ˈnæstɪk/

a response of plant parts that is independent of the direction of the external stimulus, such as the opening of buds caused by an alteration in light intensity

Etymology: 19th Century nastic, from Greek nastos close-packed, from nassein to press down

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