Definition of aphydrotropic
:turning away from or shunning moisture
- an aphydrotropic plant
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aphydrotropic
adjective
aph·y·dro·trop·ic
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variants:
or less commonly
apohydrotropic
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Origin and Etymology of aphydrotropic
apo- + hydrotropic
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