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NYCTITROPIC

Turning or bending at night into particular positions. Nyctitropic movements of plants generally consist in a folding or drooping of the leaves, the winning being in lessening the radiation of heat. Origin: From Gr, night + turning. Source: Websters Vocabulary
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