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---------phytohormone is a growth inhibitor

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Phytohormones are the plant hormones.
They regulate different physiological processes in plants.
eg Auxins and gibberellins are growth promoters.
Abscisic acid is a growth inhibiting hormone and acts as antiauxin.
Final answer: Abscisic acid phytohormone is a growth inhibitor.

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