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The Physiology of Flowering Plants - KHAM PHA MOI

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INDEX 379chromatographygas–liquid (GLC) 193gel 364, 365chromophorecryptochrome 256phototropin 338phytochrome 249, 263, 264chromoplast 211, 309chromoprotein 248chromosome 208–209circadianclock 274, 280–281rhythms 67, 77, 174–175, 273,280–281, 319Circaea lutetiana see enchanter’snightshadecircumnutation see nutationcitrate 43Citrullus vulgaris 213Cl see chlorideclay 87, 87–88climacteric 309, 310climbing plants 175Clostridium 128clover 170CLV (CLAVATA) gene 225, 282clv 224CLV protein 225, 234, 239co (constans) mutant 280Cochiolobus heterostrophus 299coenzyme A (CoA) 43, 45, 103CO 2 see carbon dioxidecobalt 105, 106cocklebur see Xanthiumcocoa 128, 314coconut 305, 306Cocos nucifera see coconutcohesion–tension theory see watertransportcolchicine 184, 214, 224, 292cold stress see stress, low temperaturecoleoptile 179–181, 180, 195, 215, 215,320, 324–326, 331, 332, 334, 336,336–337colloidal imbibition 62colloids, soil 62columella 240, 241, 330, 331, 333Commelina benghalensis 105common toadflax 286, 288companion cells see phloemcompatible solutes 352, 354, 359–360,361, 362, 367, 369compensation point, photosynthesis18Compositae see Asteraceaeconfocal microscopy 151conifers 76, 76, 155, 284contact exchange 108Convallaria majalis 308conversion table, units <strong>of</strong>measurement 373cooling effect <strong>of</strong> transpiration 95COP1 protein 265cop (constitutively photomorphogenic)256–257, 265Copernicia cerifera 93copper 104COR genes 360, 361, 362, 367, 370COR protein 366, 368cork 228corotanine 190corpus 223cortex, root 72, 73 3.5253cotransport see symportcotton 80, 138, 299cotyledons 223, 251, 302, 304, 315countertransport see antiportcowpea 125Crassulaceae 29Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM)28–29, 33Craterostigma plantagineum 348creeping buttercup 322cress 166, 331, 335cristae 47, 47crop 185, 354, 355yields 29, 34, 37cross-talk, signal transduction 367crown gall disease 186, 213CRY gene 255–256cry 255, 259, 339CRY protein see cryptochromecryptochrome 248, 255–256, 260, 273,339, 340cry 256CTR1 protein 198ctr (constitutive triple response) 196cucumber 166, 170, 171, 172, 217, 217,255Cucumis sativus see cucumberCucurbita maxima 138, 139Cucurbita pepo 166Cucurbita sp. 169Cucurbitaceae 134, 137, 138, 191cuticle 12, 19, 21, 79, 90, 92, 92–93, 96,235cuticularresistance 19transpiration 93cutin 92cyanide 47cyanide resistant respiration 47cyanobacteria 15, 22, 123, 212CYC (CYCLOIDEA) gene 287cyclic adenosine 5 0 diphosphateribose 199cyclin 209–210, 231cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK)209–211Cymbalaria muralis see ivy-leavedtoadflaxCyperaceae 29cytochrome 104chain 47, 47, 54oxidase 47, 47, 49P450 257cytokinesis see mitosiscytokinin 106, 148, 180, 182, 184, 186,210, 211, 257, 266, 308, 3112, 4-D see 2,4-dichlorophenoxyaceticaciddaisy 17dandelion 218darkacidification 28–29CO 2 fixation 28respiration see respiration, darkDarwin, C. 324date palm 167day-neutral plants see floweringdeath 52, 112, 127, 164, 349, 363programmed 205de-etiolation see photomorphogenesisdeep supercooling 361defencecompounds 190, 307reactions 190, 191, 298, 367dehydrins 311, 353, 362dehydrogenases 104Delphinium ajacis 233denaturation see macromolecules;proteinsdenitrification 128deoxyribonucleic acid see DNAdepression <strong>of</strong> freezing point 361desaturase 305desert plants 30, 64, 80, 314, 347, 362desiccationseeds 311stress see stress, water deficitdet (de-etiolated) mutant 256–257, 265

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