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Definition: APOGEOTROPIC

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Bending away from the ground; -- said of leaves, etc.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Apogeotropic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Apogeotropic \Ap`o*ge`o*trop"ic\, adjective. [Prefix apo- Greek expression earth turning.]. (references)

Definition: APOGEOTROPIC

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Bending away from the ground; -- said of leaves, etc.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "APOGEOTROPIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Apogeotropic \Ap`o*ge`o*trop"ic\, adjective. [Prefix apo- Greek expression earth turning.]. (references)