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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Turned in the same direction as some other body, or directed in the same way as the body to which it belongs; specifically, in botany, curved or turned in one direction: applied also to the embryo of an anatropous or a campylotropous seed, in which the radicle is next the hilum.

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  • adjective botany Displaying, of, or pertaining to homotropy.

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