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  1. abscisic acidnoun

    A terpenoid plant hormone that inhibits seed germination; once thought to be important in abscission.

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  1. Abscisic acid

    Abscisic acid (ABA) is a plant hormone. ABA functions in many plant developmental processes, including seed and bud dormancy, the control of organ size and stomatal closure. It is especially important for plants in the response to environmental stresses, including drought, soil salinity, cold tolerance, freezing tolerance, heat stress and heavy metal ion tolerance.

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  1. Abscisic acid

    Abscisic acid, also known as abscisin II and dormin, is a plant hormone. ABA functions in many plant developmental processes, including bud dormancy. It is degraded by the enzyme-abscisic acid 8'-hydroxylase.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Abscisic Acid

    Abscission-accelerating plant growth substance isolated from young cotton fruit, leaves of sycamore, birch, and other plants, and from potatoes, lemons, avocados, and other fruits.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of abscisic acid in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of abscisic acid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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  • अब्स्सिसिक एसिडHindi
  • அப்சிசி அமிலம்Tamil

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