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Crassulacean acid metabolism in the strangler Clusia rosea Jacq
- Source :
- Science. September 6, 1985, Vol. 229 , p969, 3 p.
- Publication Year :
- 1985
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Abstract
- Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) is an adaptation of certain plants, such as cacti, to arid and water-stressed environments. CAM is characterized by nocturnal uptake of CO.sub.2 through open stomata, carboxylation [...]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00368075
- Volume :
- 229
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Science
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.3927037