auxin

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Noun
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aux=in

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun auxin has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

auxinn. 
     a substance which, in small concentrations, promotes root formation, bud growth, or certain other processes such as fruit ripening or leaf drop in plants.  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

auxin, n. a plant hormone that regulates growth.

Etymology
G f. Gk auxo increase + -IN

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