HyperDic: auxin

English > 1 sense of the word auxin:
NOUNsubstanceauxina plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth
English > auxin: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth.
Narrowerindoleacetic acid, IAAA plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots
indolebutyric acidA synthetic plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots
Broaderphytohormone, plant hormone, growth regulator(botany) a plant product that acts like a hormone
Spanishauxina, auxinas
Catalanauxina
Adjectivesauxinicrelating to or containing auxins

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