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How to use heliotropic in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word heliotropic? Here are some examples.

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Like a heliotropic plant, she turned towards warmth and light, which unfortunately were the blinding flashes of cameras.
The decision to include sunflower petals reflects the artist's faith, for the heliotropic nature of this plant made it an emblem of devotion.
Several systems of measurement have been used to characterize leaf or leaflet orientation during nyctinastic and heliotropic movement.
For fourteen years, off and on, I have spent the spring on the south coast of Cornwall, in the heliotropic village of St Mawes.
Using a similar idea in the moral realm, Augustine says that we naturally seek the good and try to turn towards it, as a heliotropic flower seeks the sun.
Instead, they are simply vast, multifaceted mirrors, which track the course of the sun like heliotropic plants.
Sales are up almost 40percentt over last year, and as a result, the 30-minute tan has all but supplanted the distasteful heliotropic kind.
Worse still, by responding to nothing more than light emanating from numerous screens, we are more like photosensitive or heliotropic plants.
Miller showed how such children instinctively suppress their own developing personalities in order to turn like heliotropic plants towards the waning rays of inadequate love.
A heliotropic skin eruption and Gottron's papules are considered pathognomic for dermatomyositis, but these can be tricky.
Pathognomonic features are the heliotropic rash and Gottron's lesions.
The Arctic poppy is heliotropic, tracing the sun's path with its flower head to maximize the solar rays and covering its stem in dark hairs to absorb heat.
Examples from Classical Literature
Plant organs exhibit, as we have already seen, a heliotropic curvature under direct stimulation.
This reflex process agrees in every point with the heliotropic effects of light on plant organs.
We must therefore conclude that the heliotropic curvature of the polyps is determined by a photochemical action of the light.
The eyes of this heliotropic machine consist of two lenses in whose focus is situated the retina consisting of selenium wire.
If the cotyledon be shaded and the light be permitted to fall on one side of the hypocotyl, no heliotropic curving takes place.
This heliotropic sensitiveness lasts only as long as they are not fed.
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