SB6g: Uses Of Plant Hormones Keywords Flashcards
1
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Ethene
A
A gaseous plant hormone that is involved in the ripening of fruit.
2
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Gibberellins
A
A group of plant hormones that cause seeds to germinate and flowers and fruits to form.
3
Q
Photoperiodism
A
The response of an organism to the number of daylight hours in a day.
4
Q
Rooting powder
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A powder containing plant hormones into which cuttings are dipped to speed up the growth of new roots.
5
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Selective weedkiller
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A substance that kills a certain type of plant only, leaving others unaffected.
