Usually means: Movement towards the sun's direction.
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  1. heliotropism: Merriam-Webster
  2. heliotropism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heliotropism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. heliotropism: Collins English Dictionary
  5. heliotropism: Vocabulary.com
  6. heliotropism: Wordnik
  7. heliotropism: Wiktionary
  8. heliotropism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. heliotropism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. heliotropism: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. heliotropism: Dictionary.com
  12. Heliotropism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Heliotropism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. heliotropism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. heliotropism: Rhymezone
  16. heliotropism: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  17. Heliotropism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. heliotropism: FreeDictionary.org
  19. heliotropism: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  20. heliotropism: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. heliotropism: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. heliotropism: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. heliotropism: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (heliotropism)

noun:  The property of some plants of turning under the influence of light; either positively (towards the light) or negatively (away from the light)

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