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gibberellin

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Noun

HYPHEN

gib=ber=el=lin

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun gibberellin has 1 sense

gibberellin(n = noun.substance) - a plant hormone isolated from a fungus; used in promoting plant growth;

has particulars: gibberellic acid

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CIDE DICTIONARY

gibberellin, n.

Any of a number plant growth hormones, the first of which was isolated in 1938 from the fungus Gibberella fujikuroi; more than 60 related gibberelins are known. The most important is gibberellin A₃, also called gibberellic acid. They are used in agriculture for promoting plant growth. [WordNet 1.5]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

gibberellin, n. one of a group of plant hormones that stimulate the growth of leaves and shoots.

Etymology

Gibberella a genus of fungi, dimin. of genus-name Gibbera f. L gibber hump