PHOTOTROPIC


Meaning of PHOTOTROPIC in English

— phototropically , adv.

/foh'teuh trop"ik, -troh"pik/ , adj. Bot.

1. growing toward or away from the light.

2. taking a particular direction under the influence of light.

[ 1895-1900; PHOTO- + -TROPIC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .