What is negative tropism?

Answer 1

...Negative tropism is a change in text of a song due to mishearing the lyrics or inaccurate memory of the lyrics. It results in multiple versions of songs after a while. It is very common in English and Scottish balladry, as well as in Appalachian ballads.

Answer 2

Negative tropism refers to the movement or growth of a plant away from a particular stimulus, such as light or gravity. This differs from positive tropism, where the plant moves towards the stimulus. An example of negative tropism is the roots growing away from light.

Answer 3

tropism = growth

positive tropism = growing with something

negative tropism = growing against something

eg

positive phototropism - growing towards light (plant shoots/coleoptiles*)

negative phototropism - growing away from light (roots)

positive geotropism - growing according to gravity (roots)

negative geotropism - growing against gravity (shoots/coleoptiles*)

*coleoptiles = another name for shoots.

Answer 4

Negative Photo tropism is when a plant grows away from sunlight

Answer 5

An example is the growth of a plant's roots. It is also an example of positive geotropism.

Answer 6

it is the downward growth of the plants