Claim · model-written summary
Saplings transitioned from height growth to crown expansion.
- Taxon
- Osmanthus fragrans
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Osmanthus fragranst0 - Organ / stage
- sapling stagee0
- Outcome
- transition from height growth to crown expansione0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
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Verbatim
e0“transition from height growth to crown expansion occurred at the sapling stage”
t0“Osmanthus fragrans”
Title
Architectural Analysis of Osmanthus fragrans Crown Geometry
Ping Song Redai yaredai zhiwu xuebao 2007
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Observation Architectural parameters varied across growth stages.
- Observation Height growth was obvious at the seedling stage.
- Observation Mature trees had rapidly increasing crown diameter and slow height growth.
- Observation Leaves were mainly distributed on first- and third-order branches.
- Observation Leaf size increased during growth and development.
- Mechanism The authors interpret branching plasticity as an adaptive strategy.