Nyctinasty
Noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Some plants exhibit nyctinastic leaf movement, closing their leaves as the sun sets.
Definition:The night-time closure of leaves in response to darkness.
From leaf movement
Example:Understanding the nyctinastic responses to the light cycle is crucial for optimizing plant growth.
Definition:The daily alternation of light and darkness that triggers responses in plants like nyctinastic movements.
From light cycle
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