noun Download 🔗Share A plant that turns so that it faces the sun. Examples : "The gardener noticed the heliotrope in the pot had turned to face the afternoon sun. " plant nature biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A light purple or violet colour. Examples : "Her new dress was a beautiful shade of heliotrope. " color Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The fragrance of heliotrope flowers. Examples : "The air in the garden was filled with the sweet fragrance of heliotrope. " nature plant sensation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bloodstone (a variety of quartz). Examples : "She polished her heliotrope with a soft cloth, admiring its deep green color and flecks of red. " geology mineral substance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An instrument, employed in triangulation, that uses a mirror to reflect sunlight toward another, very distant, surveyor. Examples : "The surveyors positioned the heliotrope on the mountaintop, carefully aiming its mirror to flash a signal to their colleague miles away, ensuring accurate measurements for the new bridge. " technology device science technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Light purple or violet. Examples : "The flowers in the garden were a beautiful heliotrope color. " color appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Keeping one’s face turned toward the sun. Examples : "The student, heliotrope in her focus, kept her eyes fixed on the teacher's presentation. " nature appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading