hyponastic

== English == === Etymology === From hypo- + Ancient Greek ναστός (nastós, “pressed close”), from νάσσω (nássō). === Adjective === hyponastic (comparative more hyponastic, superlative most hyponastic) (botany) Bending upwards as a result of hyponasty, caused by unequal growth. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== epinastic === References === “hyponastic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.