| ABA | Abscisic Acid |
| ABI | ABA Insensitive |
| ACS | ACC-SYNTHASE |
| ACC | 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylicacid |
| ACO | ACC-OXIDASE ABA Insensitive |
| AOS2 | ALLENE OXIDE SYNTHASE 1 |
| ARF | AUXIN RESPONSE FACTOR |
| AUX | Auxin |
| AUX/IAA | AUXIN/INDOLE ACETIC ACID |
| AuxREs | Auxin-responsive DNA Elements |
| BAK1 | BRI1-ASSOCIATED RECEPTOR KINASE 1 |
| BES1/BZR2 | BRI1-EMS SUPPRESSOR 1 |
| BIK1 | BOTRYTIS-INDUCED KINASE 1 |
| BIN2 | BRASSINOSTEROID-INSENSITIVE 2 |
| BL | Brassinolide |
| BPH | Brown Planthopper |
| BRI1 | BRASSINOSTEROID INSENSITIVE 1 |
| BRs | Brassinosteroids |
| BRX | BREVIS RADIX |
| BRZ | Brassinazole |
| BSKs | BR-SIGNALING KINASE 1 |
| BSU1 | BRI1 SUPPRESSOR 1 |
| bZIP | Basic Leucine-Zipper |
| BZR1 | BRASSINAZOLE RESISTANT 1 |
| CDG1 | CONSTITUTIVE DIFFERENTIAL GROWTH 1 |
| ChiP | Chromatin Immunoprecipitation |
| ChiP-seq | Chromatin Immunoprecipitation-sequencing |
| CKs | Cytokinins |
| CKXs | Cytokinin oxidases/dehydrogenases |
| CPD | CONSTITUTIVE PHOTOMORPHISM AND DWARFISM |
| DWF4 | DWARF 4 |
| EGL3 | Enhancer of Glabra 3 |
| ET | Ethylene |
| Fgl22 | Flagellin 22 |
| FLS2 | Flg-sensing 2 |
| GAs | Gibberellins |
| GID1 | GIBBERELLIN INSENSITIVE DWARF1 |
| GL3 | Glabra 3 |
| HDAC19 | HISTONE DEACETYLASE 19 |
| HYD1 | HYDRA 1 |
| IAA | Indole Acetic Acid |
| ICS1 | ISOCHORISMATE SYNTHASE 1 |
| IPT | Isopentenyltransferases |
| JA | Jasmonic Acid |
| KIB1 | KINK SUPPRESSED IN BZR1-1D |
| LOX1 | LIPOXYGENASE 1 |
| LRR | Leucine Rich Repeat |
| MAMPs | Microbial Associated Molecules Patters |
| MAPKs | Mitogen Activated Protein Kinases |
| MAX2 | More Axillary Growth Locus 2 |
| MTI | MAMP-triggered Immunity |
| NPF | NITRATE TRANSPORTER 1/PEPTIDE TRANSPORTER FAMILY |
| OA | Okadaic Acid |
| PAL | PHENYLALANINE AMMONIUM LYASE |
| PAMPs | Pathogen Associated Molecules Patters |
| PAP1 | Anthocyanin Pigment 1 |
| PP2A | PHOSPHATASE 2A |
| PP2AB’ | PP2AB’α and PP2AB’β subunits |
| PP2C | PHOSPHATASE 2C |
| QC | Quiescence Center |
| qRT-PCR | Real-time Quantitative Reverse Transcription-PCR |
| RLK | Receptor-like kinase |
| ROS | Reactive Oxygen Species |
| SA | Salicylic Acid |
| SAM | Shoot Apical Meristem |
| SAM² | S-adenosyl methionine |
| SBI1 | SUPPRESSOR OF BRI1 |
| SLs | Strigolactones |
| SLR1 | SLENDER RICE 1 |
| TIR1/AFB | TRANSPORT INHIBITOR RESPONSE1/AUXIN SIGNALING F-BOX |
| TPL | TOPLESS |
| WT | Wilt-type |