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He"liotrope
(), n.[F. hliotrope, L. heliotropium, Gr. ; the sun + to turn, turn. See Heliacal, Trope.]
1. (Anc. Astron.) An instrument or machine for showing when the sun arrived at the tropics and equinoctial line.
2. (Bot.) A plant of the genus Heliotropium; -- called also turnsole and girasole. H. Peruvianum is the commonly cultivated species with fragrant flowers.
3. (Geodesy & Signal Service) An instrument for making signals to an observer at a distance, by means of the sun's rays thrown from a mirror.
4. (Min.) See Bloodstone (a).
Heliotrope purple, a grayish purple color.
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