Lexicographical Neighbors of Potometers
Literary usage of Potometers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1916)
"The potometers in the series run for the day and night transpiration were watered
... One series of thirty potometers was weighed both morning and night to ..."
2. A Laboratory Course in Plant Physiology by William Francis Ganong (1908)
"potometers. The principle of these is this: the plant, either a shoot cut under
water, a slip rooted in water, or a water-culture specimen, ..."
3. A Laboratory Course in Plant Physiology: Especially as a Basis for Ecology by William Francis Ganong (1901)
"The method assumes that the rate of transpiration and absorption are equal, which
may not always be the case, and with me tlie potometers never work very ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1914)
"The experiments here reported were made for considerable periods of time with
standardized castor bean leaves in potometers and with large numbers of potted ..."
5. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1918)
"... the transpiration of leaves from these two positions determined by the use of
potometers, the dry and green weights of equal leaf areas obtained, ..."
6. The Teaching Botanist: A Manual of Information Upon Botanical Instruction by William Francis Ganong (1910)
"... very excellent and striking methods for experimentally testing this matter,
especially that by the use of potometers described in the suitable books. ..."
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