Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Circumnutation"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Circumnutation \Cir`cum*nu*ta"tion\, n. (Bot.)
The successive bowing or bending in different directions of
the growing tip of the stems of many plants, especially seen
in climbing plants.
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