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apheliotropism (əˌfiːlɪˈɒtrəpɪz(ə)m) [f. apheliotrop-ic + -ism.] The habit (in plants) of bending away from the light.1880 Darwin Movem. Plants 5 It is much more convenient to confine the word heliotropism to bending towards the light, and to designate as apheliotropism bending from the light. 1880 ...
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Heliotropism: the diurnal motion or seasonal motion of plant parts in response to the direction of the Sun, (e.g. the sunflower)
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heliotropism Bot. (hiːlɪˈɒtrəʊpɪz(ə)m) [mod. f. Gr. ἥλιος sun + -τροπος turning: see -ism. In F. héliotropisme (1832, De Candolle, Physiol. Végét. II. 844), mod.L. and Ger. heliotropismus.] The property, exhibited by growing parts of plants, of bending or turning in a particular manner under the inf...
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