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What are the functions of auxins

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Auxins are the plant hormones. They perform a variety of functions.

Functions of Auxins are as follows:
1. Stimulates respiration.
2. Enhances metabolism due to mobilisation of plant resources.
3. Increases storage of solutes.
4. Cell enlargement.
5. Cambial activity.
6. Cell division.
7. Tissue culture.
8. Root formation.
9. Apical dominance.
10. Inhibition of abscission.
11. Tropic movements.

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