C3 plants
C3 plants produce a three-carbon compound during photosynthesis, including most trees and agricultural crops such as rice, wheat, soybeans, potatoes and vegetables.
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C3 PLANTS OVERVIEW
C3 PLANTS OVERVIEW
C4 plants
C4 plant, mainly of tropical origin, that produce a four-carbon compound during photosynthesis, including many kinds of grass and the agriculturally important crops maize, sugar cane, millet and sorghum
C4 PLANTS OVERVIEW
C4 PLANTS OVERVIEW
Calorie (cal)
A calorie defined as an energy measure unit. One calorie is the amount of energy required to heat 1 gram of water from 14.5 to 15.5°C. 1 cal = 4.184 Joule
Canvas
Canvas is the simplest weave in textiles. A plain weave (1×1) where the filling yarn is passed over and under individual warp yarns.
Capri jeans
Capri jeans is a jean that finishes at the mid-calf level and is quite fitted, made in woven fabric.
Carbon colonialism
Carbon colonialism is a term used by critics of carbon trading to describe how carbon offset’s projects can be used by wealthy consumers in the North to displace their high-carbon consuming practices by offsetting their emissions cheaply in the South.
