heliotropism
he·li·ot·ro·pism
noun \ˌhē-lē-ˈä-trə-ˌpi-zəm\Definition of HELIOTROPISM
: phototropism in which sunlight is the orienting stimulus
— he·lio·tro·pic \-lē-ə-ˈtrō-pik, -ˈträ-\ adjective
First Known Use of HELIOTROPISM
circa 1854
he·li·ot·ro·pism
noun \ˌhē-lē-ˈä-trə-ˌpiz-əm\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of HELIOTROPISM
: phototropism in which sunlight is the orienting stimulus
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