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thermotropism
ther·mot·ro·pism [ thər móttrə pìzzəm ]


noun 
Definition:
 
growth in relation to heat: the movement of a plant part toward or away from a source of heat

ther·mo·trop·ic [ thùrmə tróppik, thùrmə trṓpik ] adjective
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