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florigen

Main Entry:: flo·ri·gen
Pronunciation:: \ˈflȯr-ə-jən\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date:: 1936

: a hormone or hormonal agent that promotes flowering

— flo·ri·gen·ic

\ˌflȯr-ə-ˈje-nik\ adjective

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