Define/Explain: Short-day plants.
(N/A) Short-day plants are those plants that require a relatively short period of light (photoperiod) and a continuous dark period for flowering. If the light period exceeds a certain critical duration,these plants will not flower. Examples include chrysanthemum and tobacco.
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