In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
PHOTOTROPICALLY
Etymology
Adverb
phototropically (comparative more phototropically, superlative most phototropically)
In a phototropic manner.
Source: Wiktionary
PHOTOTROPIC
Pho`to*trop"ic, a. Etym: [Photo- + Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: Same as Heliotropic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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