10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THERMONASTY»
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thermonasty in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
thermonasty and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Microscopic and Chemical Parts of Plants
These moves are determined and limited by the existing structures of the organ
and typically act in hinge-like fashion. These include thermonasty, photonasty,
haptonasty, chemonasty, seismonasty, and stomate movements. Thermonasty is
a ...
2
Life Movements in Plants, Volume II, 1919
Two different classes of phenomena, as already stated,arise however fromthe
variation of temperature, thermonasty and thermogeotropism. In the former, the
movement is autonomous, and determined in relation to the plant; in the latter,
the ...
3
Physiology and Behaviour of Plants
Thermonasty. This is usually seen as the reversible opening and closing of
certain flowers in response to temperature. Such plants are easily identified, as
the flowers tend to stay closed unless the sun is shining, but if they are cut and
brought ...
4
Climate and Agriculture in China
Generally, the photonasty and thermonasty can be divided in China into 9 levels
as shown in Table 5.1 . Table 5.1. Photonasty and thermonasty of rice varieties
Formation of the photonasty and thermonasty is related to the ecoclimatic ...
5
The Physiology of Plants: A Treatise Upon the Metabolism and ...
... propagation of stimuli in, 92, 94,95 ; production of electricity in, 397 ;
summation of stimuli in, 210; suppression of irritability in, 69, 7o; temperature of
pulvinus of, 79; thermonasty of, 113, 115; torsion of, 104; M. mm'ti'ua, 77. Mimulur
, 63, Fig.
Wilhelm Pfeffer, Alfred James Ewart, 1906
6
a text - book of botany
As in the case of the stomata, so also in other nastic movements, light and heat (
photonasty, thermonasty, nyctinasty), chemical substances (chemonasty), and
sometimes also vibrations (seismonasty) may play the part of stimuli. Often the ...
dr. eduard strasburger, dr. ludwig jost, dr. heinrich schenck, 1912
7
BIOS Instant Notes in Plant Biology
A wide range of nastic movements have been described which include: ○
epinasty, downward curvature of an organ; ○ hyponasty, upward bending of an
organ; ○ thermonasty, plant movements in response to temperature changes.
Andrew Lack, David Evans, 2001
8
Instant Notes in Plant Biology
A wide range of nastic movements have been described which include: ○
epinasty, downward curvature of an organ; ○ hyponasty, upward bending of an
organ; ○ thermonasty, plant movements in response to temperature changes.
Andrew Lack, David Evans, 2001
9
Cmplt Biology For Medical Ent Exams
The nastic movements are divided into photonasty, thermonasty, hydronasty,
haptonasty, chemonasty and seismonasty, according to the factors involved, (i)
Photonasty - Leaves of oxa- lis take up horizontal position in sunlight and droop
down ...
10
THE PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS
55, 330; sleep- movements of, 102; thermonasty of, 113; variation movements of,
22 ; U. dendroides, 91, 96; O. kedysaroides, 416; O. rosea, influence of light on
daily movements of, 108-11; photo- nasty of, 122; thermonasty of, 113-15, 122; ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THERMONASTY»
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thermonasty is used in the context of the following news items.
Alamosa Flowers: Why do tulips close at night?
Sources agree that tulips and crocuses respond to thermonasty. With our cold nights (lows ranged between 18 and 32 degrees F the past week) the blooms ... «Valley Courier, Apr 12»
