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Crassulaceae

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-006867

Plants adapted to hot, arid regions have a different photosynthetic mechanism called CAM photosynthesis. CAM (Crassulacean Acid Metabolism) photosynthesis is found in cacti and succulents, including the crassula family (Crassulaceae).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-006867
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesEPA EV-Biological Substances-Plants-Plant Taxa
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-006867",
  "term": "Crassulaceae",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Plants adapted to hot, arid regions have a different photosynthetic mechanism called CAM photosynthesis. CAM (Crassulacean Acid Metabolism) photosynthesis is found in cacti and succulents, including the crassula family (Crassulaceae).",
  "references": [
    "EPA EV-Biological Substances-Plants-Plant Taxa"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/crassulaceae/"
}

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