PHOTOTROPIC

Etymology

Adjective

phototropic (comparative more phototropic, superlative most phototropic)

Having a tendency to move in response to light. An animal or microbe that is positively phototropic will move toward light. One that is negatively phototropic will move away from light.

Source: Wiktionary


Pho`to*trop"ic, a. Etym: [Photo- + Gr. (Bot.)

Definition: Same as Heliotropic.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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