Mesembryanthemum crystallinum

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Noun1.Mesembryanthemum crystallinum - Old World annual widely naturalized in warm regions having white flowers and fleshy foliage covered with hairs that resemble iceMesembryanthemum crystallinum - Old World annual widely naturalized in warm regions having white flowers and fleshy foliage covered with hairs that resemble ice
ice plant, icicle plant
fig marigold, pebble plant - any of several South African plants of the genus Mesembryanthemum cultivated for showy pink or white flowers
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Runs were visible in the non-native vegetation, which included Mesembryanthemum crystallinum, Brassica tournefortii, Salsola tragus, and Hirschfeldia incana, with individuals of the native species Ambrosia chenopodiifolia and Malosma laurina nearby.
The San Quintin Kangaroo Rat is Not Extinct
Analyzing the effect of light on betacyanin production in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum, Vogt et al.
Production of pigments in Alternanthera sessilis calli mediated by plant growth regulators and light/ Producao de pigmentos em calos de Alternanthera sessilis mediados por reguladores de crescimento e luz
Subcellularlocalization and stress responses of superoxide dismutase isoforms from leaves in the C3-CAM intermediate halophyte Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L.
Differential antioxidant isozyme response from desiccation induced oxidative stress of the forked fern (dicranopteris linearis)
Mesembryanthemum crystallinum plant switches from C3 photosynthesis to CAM (crassulacean acid metabolism) pathway as an adaptive mechanism in response to stress (Cosentino et al.
Plant salt stress: adaptive responses, tolerance mechanism and bioengineering for salt tolerance
For example, moderate salinity stress alleviated following cadmium stress in rice (Ma et al., 2013), salt stress in mungbean (Saha et al., 2010) and copper toxicity in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum (Volkov et al., 2006).
Cross Adaptation Tolerance in Rice Seedlings Exposed to PEG Induced Salinity and Drought Stress
Novel light-dark change of proline levels in halophythe (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L.) and glycophytes (Hordeum vulgare L.
Impact of cyclic water stress on growth, physiological responses and yield of rice (Oryza sativa L.) grown in tropical environment/ Impacto do estresse hidrico ciclico sobre o crescimento, as respostas fisiologicas e rendimento de arroz (Oryza sativa L.)
Edwards, "Induction of crassulacean acid metabolism in the facultative halophyte Mesembryanthemum crystallinum by abscisic acid," Plant Physiology, vol.
The epiphytic fern Elaphoglossum luridum (Fee) Christ
Stress induced hypermethylation of satellite DNA was associated with a switch in photosynthesis mode from C3 to CAM in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L., a facultative halophyte [23].
Epigenetic dynamics: role of epimarks and underlying machinery in plants exposed to abiotic stress
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