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apheliotropic

/a-fee-lee-uh-trop-ik, -troh-pik, ap-hee-/US // æˌfi li əˈtrɒp ɪk, -ˈtroʊ pɪk, æpˌhi- //UK // (æpˌhiːlɪəˈtrɒpɪk, əˌfiː-) //

嗜热性,嗜睡者,嗜睡症,嗜好性

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Botany.

    • : turning or growing away from the sun.

Examples

  • Bignonia capreolata, with its strongly apheliotropic tendrils (which I had from Kew), is now interesting me greatly.