antitropic
adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:The acropetal growth of the flower is an example of antitropism.
Definition:A tendency to move away from something; specifically, in botany, the growth of plants or plant parts away from a light source or toward cooler or weaker light.
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Example:Many antitropical regions have more moderate climates with cooler temperatures.
Definition:Relating to a region or climate that is less hot or more temperate than the tropics, or opposite in nature to tropical conditions.
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