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Coconut water contains...

Coconut water contains

A

ABA

B

auxin

C

cytokinin

D

gibberellin

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c
Cytokinins (Letham, 1963) are plant growth hormones which are basic in nature, either aminopurine or phenyl urea derivatives, that promote cytokinesis (= cell division) either alone or in conjuction with auxin. Coconut milk is a rich source of cytokinin.
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