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Definition of: photoperiodism
(fō′tō·pir′ē·ə·diz·əm) noun
The response of an organism to variations in the duration of day and night or other cyclic illumination. Also pho·to·pe·ri·od·i·ci·ty (pir′ē·ə·dis′ə·tē).
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