Like a heliotropic plant, she turned towards warmth and light, which unfortunately were the blinding flashes of cameras. |
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The decision to include sunflower petals reflects the artist's faith, for the heliotropic nature of this plant made it an emblem of devotion. |
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Several systems of measurement have been used to characterize leaf or leaflet orientation during nyctinastic and heliotropic movement. |
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For fourteen years, off and on, I have spent the spring on the south coast of Cornwall, in the heliotropic village of St Mawes. |
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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. |
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Instead, they are simply vast, multifaceted mirrors, which track the course of the sun like heliotropic plants. |
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Sales are up almost 40percentt over last year, and as a result, the 30-minute tan has all but supplanted the distasteful heliotropic kind. |
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Worse still, by responding to nothing more than light emanating from numerous screens, we are more like photosensitive or heliotropic plants. |
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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. |
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A heliotropic skin eruption and Gottron's papules are considered pathognomic for dermatomyositis, but these can be tricky. |
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Pathognomonic features are the heliotropic rash and Gottron's lesions. |
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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. |
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