Circumnutation Sentence Examples

It is the immediate cause of the phenomena of circumnutation, each cell of the circumnutating organ showing a rhythmic enlargement and decrease of its dimensions, due to the admission of more and less water into its interior.

This continuous change of position has been called circumnutation, and is held to be universal in all growing cylindrical organs.

Five of the most distinct tracks are here copied, and they are all slightly sinuous, showing circumnutation.