Meaning short-day plant
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short-day plant


A plant that flowers, usually in late summer, fall, or winter, only when the light period is shorter than a critical length.
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short-day plant


A plant requiring more than 12 hours of continuous darkness to stimulate a change in growth, e.g., a shift from the vegetative to reproductive phase. See long-day plant, day-neutral plant.
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short-day plant


A plant that flowers when the length of day is shorter than some critical value. shrub(by)
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short-day plant


A plant requiring more than 12 hours of continuous darkness to stimulate a change in growth, e.g., a shift from the vegetative to reproductive phase. See long-day plant, day-neutral plant.
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short-day plant


a plant that produces flowers or changes in some other way when exposed to periods of daylight that are shorter than a critical length of time
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