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long-day plant
/ lông′dā′ /
- A plant that flowers only after being exposed to light periods longer than a certain critical length, as in summer. Spinach, lettuce, and some varieties of wheat are long-day plants.
- Compare day-neutral plantSee more at photoperiodism
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