Definition of Photosynthate

1. Noun. (biochemistry) Any compound that is a product of photosynthesis ¹

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Definition of Photosynthate

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Photosynthate

photostimuli
photostimulus
photostories
photostory
photostress
photostress test
photostriction
photostrictive
photosubstitution
photosubstitutions
photoswitch
photoswitchable
photoswitched
photoswitches
photoswitching
photosynthate (current term)
photosynthates
photosyntheses
photosynthesis
photosynthesise
photosynthesised
photosynthesises
photosynthesising
photosynthesize
photosynthesized
photosynthesizer
photosynthesizers
photosynthesizes
photosynthesizing
photosynthetic

Literary usage of Photosynthate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dwarf Mistletoes: Biology, Pathology, and Systematics by Frank G. Hawksworth, Delbert Wiens (1998)
"How much of the photosynthate used by dwarf mistletoes is produced by the parasite and how much is derived from the host has been the subject of a few ..."

2. A Laboratory Course in Plant Physiology by William Francis Ganong (1908)
"-45° Synthesis of i gram of photosynthate requires 1.5 g. (750 cc. ... 20° 30° 40° Energy developed from i gram photosynthate equals 4000 calories. ..."

3. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1919)
"This experiment was done in cooperation with Miss Frances Long who determined the photosynthate. The plants for this experiment were grown in soil kept ..."

4. Indigenous Knowledge and Its Uses in SA by Hans Normann, Ina Snyman (1996)
"For example, a dwarf plant in a dense sole crop or intercrop is likely to experience an unfavourably low light regime; the resultant low photosynthate ..."

5. Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations: 1994 National Proceedings by Thomas D. Landis (1996)
"Patterns of gas exchange, photosynthate allocation, and root growth ... Importance of current photosynthate to new root growth in planted conifer seedlings. ..."

6. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Physiologist is required to work on factors affecting partitioning of photosynthate for development of roots, stems, leaves and/or reproductive ..."

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