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Embryophyta

Known as: higher plants, Land Plant, Plants, Land 
Higher plants that live primarily in terrestrial habitats, although some are secondarily aquatic. Most obtain their energy from PHOTOSYNTHESIS. They… 
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Plants

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
The world‐wide ‘fast–slow’ plant economics spectrum: a traits manifesto
The leaf economics spectrum (LES) provides a useful framework for examining species strategies as shaped by their evolutionary… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
A DNA barcode for land plants
DNA barcoding involves sequencing a standard region of DNA as a tool for species identification. However, there has been no… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The Chlamydomonas Genome Reveals the Evolution of Key Animal and Plant Functions
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is a unicellular green alga whose lineage diverged from land plants over 1 billion years ago. It is a… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Seed dormancy and the control of germination.
Seed dormancy is an innate seed property that defines the environmental conditions in which the seed is able to germinate. It is… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Drought-induced responses of photosynthesis and antioxidant metabolism in higher plants.
Review
2003
Review
2003
Na+ tolerance and Na+ transport in higher plants.
Tolerance to high soil [Na(+)] involves processes in many different parts of the plant, and is manifested in a wide range of… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Photosynthetic carbon assimilation and associated metabolism in relation to water deficits in higher plants.
Experimental studies on CO2 assimilation of mesophytic C3 plants in relation to relative water content (RWC) are discussed… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Flavonoid biosynthesis. A colorful model for genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, and biotechnology.
The role of flavonoids as the major red, blue, and purple pigments in plants has gained these secondary products a great deal of… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
The theory of sex allocation.
  • E. Charnov
  • Monographs in population biology
  • 1984
  • Corpus ID: 8833776
This book is the first comprehensive treatment of sex allocation from the standpoint of modern evolutionary theory. It shows how… 
Review
1967
Review
1967
Leaf Epicuticular Waxes
The external surface of the higher plants comprises a cuticular layer covered by a waxy deposit. This deposit is believed to play… 
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