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Which plant hormone, developing in an apical bud, inhibits the growth of lower axillary buds?

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Auxin developing in an apical bud inhibits the growth of lower axillary buds. It leads to apical dominance when it acts from apical buds, inhibiting the growth of lateral buds.

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