Phytohormones

phy·to·hor·mone

[fahy-tuh-hawr-mohn]
noun
hormone ( def 3 ).

Origin:
1930–35; phyto- + hormone

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phytohormone (ˌfaɪtəʊˈhɔːməʊn) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a hormone-like substance produced by a plant

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Phytohormones is always a great word to know.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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phytohormone   (fī'tō-hôr'mōn')  Pronunciation Key 
See plant hormone.
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