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Phototaxis

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

The influence of light on the movements of low organisms as various infusorians the zooumlspores of certain algaelig etc also the tendency to follow definite directions of motion or assume definite positions under such influence If the migration is toward the source of light it is termed positive phototaxis if away from the light negative phototaxis

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