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short-horned grasshopper
short hundredweight
short interest
short leg
short list
short-list
short-lived
short odds
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short-period comet
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short-day
short-day


adjective 
Definition:
 
flowering in brief periods of sunlight: able to flower only upon exposure to relatively short periods of sunlight, e.g. during spring or autumn
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