- homotropal
- ho·mot·ro·pal
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homotropal
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Homotropal — Ho*mot ro*pal, Homotropous Ho*mot ro*pous, a. [Gr. ?; ? the same + ? turn, fr. ? to turn: cf. F. homotrope.] 1. Turned in the same direction with something else. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Having the radicle of the seed directed towards the hilum.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
homotropal — adjective see homotropous … Useful english dictionary
Homotropous — Homotropal Ho*mot ro*pal, Homotropous Ho*mot ro*pous, a. [Gr. ?; ? the same + ? turn, fr. ? to turn: cf. F. homotrope.] 1. Turned in the same direction with something else. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Having the radicle of the seed directed towards… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
