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Classify the following plants into Long-Day Plants (LDP), Short Day Plants (SDP) and Day Neutral Plants (DNP) Xanthium, Henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), Spinach, Rice, Strawberry, Bryophyllum, Sunflower, Tomato, Maize.
Solution
Henbane: Long Day Plant (LDP)
Spinach: Long Day Plant (LDP)
Rice: Short Day Plant (SDP)
Strawberry: Short Day Plant (SDP)
Bryophyllum: Long Short Day plant (LSDP)
Sunflower: Day Neutral Plant (DNP)
Tomato: Day Neutral Plant (DNP)
Maize: Day Neutral Plant (DNP)
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