'Homotropous' definitions:

Definition of 'Homotropous'

From: GCIDE
  • 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. [1913 Webster]

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