| AFMK | N1-acetyl-N2-formyl-5-methoxyknuramine |
| AMK | N-acetyl-5-methoxyknuramine |
| 2-ODD | 2-oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| SA | salicylic acid |
| ET | ethylene |
| JA | jasmonic acid |
| TPH | tryptophan hydroxylase |
| TDC | tryptophan decarboxylase |
| T5H | tryptamine 5-hydroxylase |
| SNAT | serotonin N-acetyltransferase |
| ASMT | N-acetylserotonin methyltransferase |
| COMT | caffeic acid O-methyltransferase |
| AMK | N-acetyl-5-methoxyknuramine |
| HIMOT | hydroxyindole-O-methyltransferase |
| Cd | cadmium |
| IDO | indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase |
| SOD | superoxide dismutase |
| APX | ascorbate peroxidase |
| CAT | catalase |
| GPX | glutathione peroxidase |
| ASA | antioxidants ascorbic acid |
| GSH | glutathione |
| DHAR | dehydroascorbate reductase |
| MDHAR | monodehydroascorbate reductase |
| Cd | cadmium |
| Fv/Fm | maximal quantum yield of PSII photochemistry |
| PCs | phytochelatins |
| qP | photochemical quenching |
| NPQ | nonphotochemical quenching |
| PAMPs | pathogen-associated molecular patterns |
| MAMPs | microbe-associated molecular patterns |