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florigen

flo·ri·gen
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flawr-i-juh n, flohr-]
    • /ˈflɔr ɪ dʒən, ˈfloʊr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flawr-i-juh n, flohr-]
    • /ˈflɔr ɪ dʒən, ˈfloʊr-/

Definitions of florigen word

  • noun florigen a hypothetical plant hormone produced in the leaves and transported to the apex to initiate flowering. 1
  • noun florigen (botany) A supposed hormone that causes flowering in plants. 1
  • noun florigen the hypothetical plant hormone that induces flowering, thought to be synthesized in the leaves as a photoperiodic response and transmitted to the flower buds 0
  • noun florigen a plant hormone thought to stimulate the flowering of plants 0

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Parts of speech for Florigen

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florigen popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

florigen usage trend in Literature

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