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Definition: HOMOTROPOUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Turned in the same direction with something else.[Websters]
2. Having the radicle of the seed directed towards the hilum.[Websters]
3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb homotropously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(homotropously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective homotropous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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

Definition: HOMOTROPOUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Turned in the same direction with something else.[Websters]
2. Having the radicle of the seed directed towards the hilum.[Websters]
3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb homotropously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(homotropously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective homotropous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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