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Name a hormone which induces flowering in long day plants

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Name a hormone which induces flowering in long day plants

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Induces flowering in long day plants: Gibberellin

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Chapter 15: Plant Growth and Development - Exercises [Page 90]

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NCERT Exemplar Biology Exemplar [English] Class 11
Chapter 15 Plant Growth and Development
Exercises | Q 3. e. | Page 90

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