Usually means: Movement in response to darkness.
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  1. nyctitropic: Merriam-Webster
  2. nyctitropic: Collins English Dictionary
  3. nyctitropic: Wordnik
  4. nyctitropic: Wiktionary
  5. nyctitropic: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. Nyctitropic, nyctitropic: Dictionary.com
  7. Nyctitropic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. nyctitropic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Nyctitropic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. nyctitropic: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Nyctitropic: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  (botany) Turning or bending at night into different positions.

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