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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, rich, strawberry, Bryophyllum, sunflower, tomato, maize.
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Long Day Plant(LDP) The plants that requires the exposure light for a longer period exceeding a well defined critical duration of light are long day plants. Among the above given plant LDP are for henbane, Bryophyllum and spinach.
Short Day Plants (SDP) The Plants that requires light for a period less than well defined critical duration of light, e.g., Xanthium, rice, strawberry.
Day Natural Plants (DNP) The exposure to light does not affect the flowering in certain plants, e.g, DNP, sunflower, tomato, maize.

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