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Webster 1913 Edition

Homotropous

{

Ho-mot′ro-pal

,

Ho-mot′ro-pous

, }

Adj.

[Gr. [GREEK]; [GREEK] the same + [GREEK] turn, fr. [GREEK] to turn: cf. F.

homotrope

.]

1.

Turned in the same direction with something else.

2.

(Bot.)

Having the radicle of the seed directed towards the hilum.