EGAVE

ethephon

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Meaning

  1. noun A plant growth regulator that is converted into ethylene when metabolized by the plant.

Similar words

etiophyllin phytoecdysone phytoecdysteroid etherol phenetole phenoxyethanol zeatin indoleacetic acid diethyl phthalate phenylacetic acid

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Word family

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