English - Turkish
Definition of heliotrope in English Turkish dictionary
- güneş çiçeği
- kantaşı
- vanilya çiçeği
- kediotu
- açık mor
- güneş çiçek
- Heliotropium
- i., bot. bambulotu
- Valeriana officinalis
- (Askeri) HELYOTROP: Bak. "heliograph"
- (Botanik, Bitkibilim) akrep otu
- bambulotu
English - English
Definition of heliotrope in English English dictionary
- Keeping one’s face turned toward the sun
while still as on the night before, slouched Ahab stood fixed within his scuttle; his hid, heliotrope glance anticipatingly gone backward on its dial; sat due eastward for the earliest sun.
- An instrument, employed in triangulation, that uses a mirror to reflect sunlight toward another, very distant, surveyor
- A bloodstone (a variety of quartz)
- The fragrance of heliotrope flowers
he had always smelt so much more of heliotrope than of gunpowder.
- Particularly, a purple-flowered plant of the species Heliotropium arborescens
As they entered now, it seemed a blaze of roses and carnations, though one recognized in a moment the presence of the lily, the heliotrope, and the stock.
- A plant that turns so that it faces the sun
- A light purple or violet colour
...the face of Dr. Willi Dingkopf, framed by a haircut in violation of more than one law of physics, and a vivid necktie in fuchsia, heliotrope, and duck green....
- Light purple or violet
And following that was a tortuous passage through a weird region of clay dunes, blue and violet and heliotrope and lavender, all worn smooth by rain and wind.
- {n} a green siliceous stone, the sunflower
- {s} light purple, lavender (color)
- Peruvianum is the commonly cultivated species with fragrant flowers
- Keeping one's face turned toward the sun
- An instrument for making signals to an observer at a distance, by means of the sun's rays thrown from a mirror
- A plant of the genus Heliotropium; called also turnsole and girasole
- a garden plant with nice-smelling pale purple flowers (heliotropium, from heliotropion, from helios + tropos ; because its flowers turn toward the sun). Any of about 250 species of tropical or temperate, mostly herbaceous, plants that make up the genus Heliotropium, in the borage family, found throughout the world. Included are many weedy species. The best known is garden heliotrope (H. arborescens), a shrubby perennial that bears fragrant, purple to white, flat-clustered, five-lobed flowers in coiled sprays, similar to forget-me-nots
- one of several species of plants whose flowers or stem buds face east in the morning, follow the movement of the sun during the day, and face west in the evening
- An instrument or machine for showing when the sun arrived at the tropics and equinoctial line
- Devotion, faithfulness
- Heliotrope (commonly known as bloodstone) is an inexpensive type of chalcedony that is green with red highlights (caused by iron oxide) Heliotrope is porous and relatively soft HOOK AND EYE CLASP A hook and eye clasp is a simple and ancient jewelry fastener that is composed of a hook and a circular piece that the hook can latch onto It is used to attach the two ends of a necklace or bracelet
- {i} type of fragrant plant or shrub with clusters of small purple flowers
- See Bloodstone (a)
- green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood
- heliotrope cyanosis
- A bluish colouration of the skin that is a symptom of Spanish influenza
- garden heliotrope
- A widely cultivated valerian (Valeriana officinalis) having clusters of small, fragrant, purplish, pink, or white flowers and strong-smelling rhizomes formerly used in medicine
- winter heliotrope
- European herb with vanilla-scented white-pink flowers
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heliotrope
Hyphenation
he·li·o·tropeTurkish pronunciation
hiliıtrōpSynonyms
bloodstonePronunciation
/ˈhēlēəˌtrōp/ /ˈhiːliːəˌtroʊp/
Etymology
() From Ancient Greek ἡλιοτρόπιον ἥλιος (“sun”) + τρέπω (“turn”).Resimler
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