short-day plants
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005796
A plant that requires a long period of darkness (night time) to flower. They usually flower when day length or light period is less than about twelve hours.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005796 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Plant Production, Gardening |
| Synonyms | long-night plants |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | plants (botany); long-day plants; day-neutral plants; photoperiodism; flowering |
| Translations | Spanish: plantas de día corto |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005796",
"term": "short-day plants",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A plant that requires a long period of darkness (night time) to flower. They usually flower when day length or light period is less than about twelve hours.",
"synonyms": [
"long-night plants"
],
"subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
"see_also": [
"plants (botany)",
"long-day plants",
"day-neutral plants",
"photoperiodism",
"flowering"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "plantas de día corto"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/short-day-plants/"
}
Record 5,796 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.