| 1/2MS | half-strength Murashige and Skoog (1962) medium |
| AD | transcriptional activation domain |
| AP2 | APETALA2 |
| AP2/ERF | APETALA2/Ethylene Response Factor |
| BD | DNA-binding domain |
| CDD | conserved domain database |
| Co | column |
| DBD | DNA binding domain |
| EREB | ethylene response element binding factor |
| FB1 | small flower bud |
| FB2 | medium flower bud |
| FBF | fully bloomed flower |
| HMM | Hidden Markov mode |
| Li | lip |
| LUC | firefly luciferase |
| MEGA | Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis |
| MS | multiple shoots |
| PEG | polyethylene glycol |
| PLB | protocorm-like body |
| Pe | petal |
| qRT-PCR | quantificational real-time polymerase chain reaction |
| REN | renilla luciferase |
| Se | sepal |
| TF | transcription factor |
| YFP | yellow fluorescent protein |