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What is the role of ABA on the germination of seed?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Abscisic Acid (ABA)**: - Abscisic acid (ABA) is a plant hormone, also known as a plant growth regulator or phytohormone. It plays a crucial role in various plant processes. 2. **Functions of ABA**: - ABA is primarily involved in two important processes: - **Dormancy**: It helps in maintaining seed dormancy. ...
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