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nyctitropic
nyctitropic, a. Bot. (nɪktɪˈtrɒpɪk) [f. nycti- + Gr. τρόπος turn; cf. geotropic, heliotropic.] Turning in a certain direction at night. So nyctitropism. (See quots.)1880 C. & F. Darwin Movem. Pl. 281 Nyctitropism and nyctitropic, i.e. night-turning, may be applied both to leaves and flowers,..but it... Oxford English Dictionary
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nyctinastic
nyctinastic, a. Bot. (nɪktɪˈnæstɪk) [a. G. nyctinastisch (W. Pfeffer Pflanzenphysiologie (ed. 2, 1904) II. xii. 476): see nycti- and nastic a.] Of the movements of flowers or leaves, caused by a regular cycle of changes in light and temperature. So nyctiˈnastism, ˈnyctinasty, movement of this kind. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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The Power of Movement in Plants
Mature Plants Chapter 5: Modified Circumnutation: Climbing Plants; Epinastic and Hyponastic Movements Chapter 6: Modified Circumnutation: Sleep or Nyctitropic Movements, Their Use: Sleep of Cotyledons Chapter 7: Modified Circumnutation: Nyctitropic or Sleep Movements of Leaves Chapter 8: Modified Circumnutation wikipedia.org
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