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Etiolation /iːtiəˈleɪʃən/ is a
process in
flowering plants grown in
partial or
complete absence of light. It is
characterized by long, weak stems; smaller...
- needed] In winter,
plants will
etiolate, or
become thin, due to
lower levels of light. This may be
problematic if the
etiolated zone is not
sufficiently strong...
- 1686, John Ray
wrote "Historia Plantarum"
which mentioned the
effects of
etiolation (grow in the
absence of light).
Charles Bonnet introduced the term "etiolement"...
- in an
apical hook. This is
referred to as
skotomorphogenesis or
etiolation.
Etiolated seedlings are
yellowish in
color as
chlorophyll synthesis and chloroplast...
-
influence light-regulated seed germination,
photomorphogenesis during de-
etiolation, and
photoperiod regulation of stem
elongation and flowering. Microarray...
- surp****ed by
Michelangelo and Leonardo,
perhaps as a
reaction against the
etiolated Raphaelism of 19th-century
academic artists such as Bouguereau. Although...
- in the
biosynthetic pathway are light-dependent. Such
plants are pale (
etiolated) if
grown in darkness. Non-vascular
plants and
green algae have an additional...
- cryptochromes.
Phytochrome A, phyA, is
light labile and
allows germination and de-
etiolation when
light is scarce.
Phytochromes B–E are more
stable with phyB, the...
- sunlight,
which prevents the
leaves from
turning green and
opening up (
etiolation). It is
often sold
wrapped in blue
paper to
protect it from light, so...
- "albiflora".
Plants that are pale
simply from
being in the dark are
termed etiolated.
Albino redwoods are rare
examples of an
albino tree with
white needles;...
