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Name a hormone which is gaseous in nature - Biology

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Name a hormone which is gaseous in nature

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Gaseous in nature: Ethylene (C2H4)

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

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

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