What term describes the process by which plants initiate flowering after being exposed to cold temperatures?

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11 May 2018
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Photoperiodism refers to flowering triggered by day length, thermotropism is growth movement due to temperature changes, and thermoregulation involves maintaining internal temperature. Vernalisation specifically describes the induction of flowering after exposure to prolonged cold.

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