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photomorphogenesis
(photo|morpho|gen¦esis)
Pronunciation:
/ˌfəʊtə(ʊ)mɔːfəˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/
noun
[
mass noun
]
Botany
development of form and structure in plants which is affected by light, other than that occurring for photosynthesis.
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