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Closing of flowers such as hibiscus in the evening is called ___ movement

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Nastic movements are those that occur in response to environmental stimuli, such as touch, light and variation in temperatures. Similarly, drooping of leaflets and closing of flowers such as hibiscus, tulips, poppies in the evening are called nyctinasty.


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