heliotropism
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heliotropism
noun heliotropisms
- The property of some plants of turning under the influence of light; either positively (towards the light) or negatively (away from the light). As soon as the faintest ray of light reaches a seedling, heliotropism will guide it through any crack in the soil, or through an entangled mass of overlying vegetation; […]
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noun motion of plants under light
| Español | heliotropismo |
|---|---|
| Português | heliotropismo |
| Français | héliotropisme |
| Italiano | eliotropismo |
| Русский | гелиотропи́зм geliotropízm |
Talk about this word "heliotropism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/heliotropism. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. heliotropism. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/heliotropism "heliotropism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/heliotropism.
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@misc{heliotropism_2026,
title = {heliotropism},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/heliotropism},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}