Australian English Meaning of nyctitropism

nyctinasty

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Definitions and Meaning of nyctitropism in English

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nyctitropism (n.)

The tendency of certain plant organs, as leaves, to assume special sleeping positions or make curvatures under the influence of darkness. It is well illustrated in the leaflets of clover and other leguminous plants.

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nyctinasty

The tendency of certain plant organs, as leaves, to assume special sleeping positions or make curvatures under the influence of darkness. It is well illustrated

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nyctimene => Flying foxes, nycticorax nycticorax => Night heron, nycticorax => Night heron, nycticebus tardigradua => Slow loris, nycticebus pygmaeus => Pygmy slow loris,