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thermoperiodicity
ther·mo·pe·ri·od·ism T0158900 (thûr′mō-pîr′ē-ə-dĭz′əm) also ther·mo·pe·ri·o·dic·i·ty (-dĭs′ĭ-tē)n. The effect on an organism of the rhythmic fluctuation of temperature, including responses associated with thermal changes accompanying the alternation of day and night.thermoperiodism, thermoperiodicitythe effect on the growth and reproduction of plants or animals of timed exposures to varied temperatures. — thermoperiod, n. — thermoperiodic, adj.See also: Biologythermoperiodicity
thermoperiodicity[¦thər·mō‚pir·ē·ə′dis·əd·ē] (botany) The totality of responses of a plant to appropriately fluctuating temperatures. |