Pronunciation: /æbˈsɪzɪn/
noun a plant hormone that promotes the abscission of leaves, flowers, and fruits
A1 Abscisin is a plant hormone that helps regulate growth and development.
A2 The scientists studied the effects of abscisin on the plant's response to stress.
B1 Abscisin plays a key role in the plant's ability to adapt to changing environmental conditions.
B2 Research has shown that abscisin levels can vary depending on the plant species.
C1 The complex interactions between abscisin and other hormones contribute to plant growth and development.
C2 Understanding the molecular mechanisms of abscisin signaling pathways is crucial for improving crop yield and stress tolerance.
formal Abscisins are a class of plant hormones that regulate various physiological processes in plants.
informal I read that abscisin is responsible for plant dormancy during winter.
slang Have you heard about abscisin? It's like the boss hormone in plants.
figurative Just like how abscisin tells plants when to shed their leaves, sometimes we need a signal to let go of things in our lives.
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