Heliophyte
[hee-lee-uh-fahyt] /ˈhi li əˌfaɪt/
noun, Botany.
1.
a plant that grows best in full sunlight.
/ˈhiːlɪəʊˌfaɪt/
noun
1.
any plant that grows best in direct sunlight
Read Also:
- Heliophytes
[hee-lee-uh-fahyt] /ˈhi li əˌfaɪt/ noun, Botany. 1. a plant that grows best in full sunlight. /ˈhiːlɪəʊˌfaɪt/ noun 1. any plant that grows best in direct sunlight
- Helios
[hee-lee-os] /ˈhi liˌɒs/ noun 1. the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol. [hee-lee-oh] /ˈhi liˌoʊ/ noun, plural helios. Informal. 1. a heliogram. 2. a heliograph. /ˈhiːlɪˌɒs/ noun 1. (Greek myth) the god of the sun, who drove his chariot daily across […]
- Heliopolis
[hee-lee-op-uh-lis] /ˌhi liˈɒp ə lɪs/ noun 1. Biblical name On. an ancient ruined city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta. 2. ancient Greek name of . /ˌhiːlɪˈɒpəlɪs/ noun 1. (in ancient Egypt) a city near the apex of the Nile delta: a centre of sun worship Ancient Egyptian name On 2. the Ancient Greek […]
- Helioscope
[hee-lee-uh-skohp] /ˈhi li əˌskoʊp/ noun 1. a telescope for viewing the sun, adapted to protect the eye of the viewer from the sun’s glare.
- Helioseismology
noun the study of the sun’s interior by the analysis of its oscillations and sound waves passing through it See asteroseismology Word Origin helio- ‘sun’ + seismology