| AR | Adventitious root |
| T. ‘Zhongshanshan’ | Taxodium ‘Zhongshanshan’ |
| NT | NCBI non-redundant nucleotide sequences |
| NR | NCBI non-redundant protein sequences |
| KEGG | Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes |
| KOs | KEGG orthologs |
| COG | Cluster of Orthologous Groups of proteins |
| GO | gene ontology |
| TF | transcription factor |
| PCA | principal component analysis |
| DEGs | differentially expressed genes |
| qRT-PCR | Quantitative real-time PCR |
| iTRAQ | isobaric tags for relative and absolute quantitation |
| RNA-Seq | RNA sequencing |
| SDS-PAGE | sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis |
| HPLC | high-performance liquid chromatography |
| LC-MS/MS | Liquid chromatography linked to tandem mass spectrometry |
| DEPs | differentially expressed proteins |
| TCA | tricarboxylic acid cycle |