"Scientists from biotech company Bioglow have genetically modified a tobacco plant that glows in the dark - called the Starlight Avatar. This is the first step towards creating plants that light up our homes and roads without the need for electricity. The Starlight Avatar was created with genetic material from bioluminescent marine bacteria and is said to produce a glow reminiscent of starlight."


http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/glowinthedark-plants-a-step-closer-as-avatars-seeds-bear-fruit-20140117-30zhe.html