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Question
Write two applications of Auxins.
Answer in Brief
Solution
- In most of the higher plants, growing apical bud inhibits the growth of lateral buds. This is called as apical dominance.
- Auxin stimulates growth of stem and root.
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Types of Plant Hormones: Auxins
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