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单词 photophil
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Definition of photophil in English:

photophil

(also photophile)
adjective ˈfəʊtə(ʊ)fɪl
Biology
  • 1= photophilicrare.

  • 2Designating or relating to a phase of the diurnal cycle during which light is capable of stimulating certain developmental responses, such as flowering in plants. Contrasted with scotophil.

Origin

Late 19th century. From photo- + -phile, after German photophil. Compare French photophile.

 
 

Definition of photophil in US English:

photophil

(also photophile)
adjectiveˈfəʊtə(ʊ)fɪl
Biology
  • 1= photophilicrare.

  • 2Designating or relating to a phase of the diurnal cycle during which light is capable of stimulating certain developmental responses, such as flowering in plants. Contrasted with scotophil.

Origin

Late 19th century. From photo- + -phile, after German photophil. Compare French photophile.

 
 
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