| ABA | Abscisic acid |
| ABF/AREB | ABA-responsive element binding factor/ABA-responsive element binding |
| Ca2+ | Calcium signals receptors/messengers |
| CBL | Calcineurin B-like |
| CDPKs | Calcium dependent protein kinases |
| CIPKs | CBL-interacting protein kinases |
| DEGs | Differentially expressed genes |
| DREB/CBF | Dehydration responsive element binding/C-repeat binding factor |
| ENTH/ANTH/VHS | Epsin N-terminal homology/AP180 N-terminal homology/Vps27, Hrs and STAM |
| GO | Gene ontology |
| HSPs | Heat shock proteins |
| K+ | Potassium channels signal receptors |
| KEGG | Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes |
| LEA | Late embryogenesis abundant proteins |
| LHY | Late hypocotyl elongation protein |
| LSH5 | Light dependent short hypocotyls 5 |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinases |
| MDA | Malondialdehyde |
| MYB | Myeloblastosis oncogene |
| NAC | NAM, ATAF1/2, and CUC2 domain proteins |
| PFP alpha 1 | Pyrophosphate fructose-6-phosphate 1-phosphotransferase subunit alpha 1 |
| PLATZ | Plant AT-rich sequence and zinc binding protein |
| POD | Peroxidases |
| qRT-PCR | Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction |
| RNA-seq | RNA sequencing |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SnRK2 | SNF1-related kinase 2 |
| SOD | Superoxide dismutase |
| TBL20 | Trichome birefringence-like 20 |
| TF | Transcription factor |
| TR | Thioredoxin reductase |
| WRKY | TF family denoted by protein domain composed of a conserved WRKYGQK motif and a zinc-finger domain |