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ˈflɔr ɪ dʒən, -ˌdʒɛn, ˈfloʊr-flori·gen
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florigennoun
A supposed hormone that causes flowering in plants
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Florigen
Florigen (or flowering hormone) is the hypothesized hormone-like molecule responsible for controlling and/or triggering flowering in plants. Florigen is produced in the leaves, and acts in the shoot apical meristem of buds and growing tips. It is known to be graft-transmissible, and even functions between species. Florigen has been found identical to the transcription factor FLOWERING LOCUS T (FT).
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Florigen
Florigen is the hypothesized hormone-like molecules responsible for controlling and/or triggering flowering in plants. Florigen is produced in the leaves and acts in the shoot apical meristem of buds and growing tips. It is known to be graft-transmissible and even functions between species. However, despite having been sought since the 1930s, the exact nature of florigen is still a mystery.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of florigen in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of florigen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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