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response
An organism's reaction to a change in its internal or external environment.
petal
Leaf-like flower organs, usually brightly colored structures at the top of a flower stem.
sepal
Leaf-like, usually green structures that encircle the top of a flower stem below the petals.
stamen
Male reproductive organ of a flower consisting of an anther and a filament.
anther
Pollen-producing structure located at the tip of a flower's stamen.
pistil
Female reproductive organ of a flower.
ovary
In plants, the flower structure that contains one or more ovules from which female gametophytes are produced.
photoperiodism
Flowering plant response to differences in the length of day and night.
short-day plant
A plant that is induced to flower when the number of daylight hours is shorter than its critical period
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ong-day plant
Plants that are induced to flower when the number of daylight hours is longer than its critical period.
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245192
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flowers and flowering
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2013-11-05T17:42:42Z
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