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<strong>Plant</strong> <strong>Hormones</strong><br />

Ethylene - controls abscission (shedding) of leaves, flowers, fruits,<br />

promotes fruit ripening<br />

produced by apical meristems, leaf nodes, aging flowers,<br />

ripening fruit<br />

Abscissic acid - inhibits bud growth, controls stomate closing,<br />

enforces seed dormancy, inhibits other hormones<br />

produced by leaves, fruits, root caps, and seeds

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