| AgNPs | silver nanoparticles |
| CAT | catalase |
| DHAR | dehydroascorbate reductase |
| DLS | dynamic light scattering |
| ET | ethylene |
| GSH | glutathione |
| GSSG | oxidized glutathione |
| JA | jasmonic acid |
| MAPK | mitogen-activated protein kinases |
| NPR1 | nonexpressor of pathogenesis-related genes |
| PAMP | pathogen-associated molecular pattern |
| POX | peroxidase |
| PHMB | polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride |
| RBOH | plasma membrane NADPH oxidases |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| SA | salicylic acid |
| SEM | scanning electron microscopy |
| SD | standard deviation |
| SOD | superoxide dismutase |
| TAP | sodium tallow amphopolycarboxyglycinate |
| TEM | transmission electron microscopy |
| XRD | X-ray diffraction analysis |
| ζ-potential | electrokinetic potential (“zeta” potential) |