Search Results for: phytochrome
Phytochrome
phytochrome plant pigment protein that absorbs red light and then initiates physiological responses governing light... Read More
Lights’ Effect on Growth
Plants are the primary producers of energy in any ecosystem, meaning that they bring in new energy to it which supports... Read More
Growth and Plant Hormones
Growth All living organisms begin in the same form: as a single cell. That cell will divide and the resulting cells will... Read More
Photoperiodism
photoperiodism (Science: biology) Events triggered by duration of illumination or pattern of light/dark cycles: often the... Read More
Nastic movement
Definition noun, plural: nastic movements The non-directional movement (of plants) in response to a stimulus (e.g. humidity,... Read More
Nyctinasty
Definition noun, plural: nyctinasties (botany) The nastic movement of plant parts such as leaves and petals in response to... Read More