10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «XEROPHYTISM»
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xerophytism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Biology of Flowering Plants
ASSIMILATING ROOTS : XEROPHYTISM 199 § 32. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF
XEROPHYTISM In the account of the ways in which transpiration is restricted, we
have met with plants showing xerophytic characters growing under a great
variety of ...
2
The Scrophulariaceae of Eastern Temperate North America
Pronounced xerophytism is shown by the Leucophylleae, Leucophyllum
jrutescens (map 35), which is an intricately branched shrub with dense covering
of white stellate hairs; by species of Penstemon, notably the Coerulei with fleshy
leaves ...
Francis Whittier Pennell, 1935
3
Vascular Epiphytes: General Biology and Related Biota
A fern's xerophytism, unlike that of most CAM plants, seems more serviceable in
shade than in fuller irradiance. Greater exposure might be tolerable, and upper
as well as lower strata colonized equally, but for the trade-off associated with ...
4
Bromeliaceae: Profile of an Adaptive Radiation
Historic relationships between mesophytism and xerophytism in Tillandsioideae
Gilmartin (1983) and Gilmartin and Brown (1986) employed phenetic (overall
resemblance) and phylogenetic (cladistics) approaches to infer historic
alignments ...
6, is based solely on the results of the experiments described, but by comparing
this classification with the notes on the distribution of each grass given as
Appendix 1, it will be seen that the relative xerophytism of the different species, ...
6, is based solely on the results of the experiments described, but by comparing
this classification with the notes on the distribution of each grass given as
Appendix 1, it will be seen that the relative xerophytism of the different species, ...
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (Australia), 1936
MEASUREMENT OF XEROPHYTISM IN SELECTED PASTURE GRASSES* [
Reviewer : M. Hall.] About 8oo grasses are being tested by the Division of Plant
Industry to determine their growing and regenerative capacities under pasturage
...
Bureau of Pastures and Field Crops, Aberystwyth, Wales, 1937
It is obvious that age and size of the plants are important factors in relation to the
incidence of wilting when estimating the xerophytism of a species by this method.
From experiments made it has been observed that the water residuum in any ...
Commonwealth Bureau of Pastures and Field Crops, 1936
9
A New Ecophysiological Approach to Forest-water ...
From the preceding paragraphs concerning the different ecophysiological life
phenomena of the xerophytes we are able to sum up the basic properties of
xerophytism. Since SCHouw, 1822, when the term xerophytism first appeared in
the ...
10
Revue roumaine de biologie: Série de botanique
Thus subordination of stations reflects the increasing conditions of xerophytism,
which are coirelated in their turn with the character of vegetation of the three
stations in relation to the ecological factor, water. — The existence of the
parallelism ...
