Auxin does not affect mature monocot plants. In monocots, especially grasses show limited translocation and cause rapid degradation of external auxin.
NEET UG 2024 — Botany Plant - Growth and Development
Auxin is used by gardeners to prepare weed-free lawns. But no damage is caused to grass as auxin
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promotes abscission of mature leaves only.
does not affect mature monocotyledonous plants.
can help in cell division in grasses, to produce growth.
promotes apical dominance.
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