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Standard XI
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Characteristics of Auxin
What does dec...
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What does decapitation result in?
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Decapitation means cutting off the apical buds.
When a plant is decapitated, the side lateral germinates, resulting in a bushy growth.
This phenomenon is widely used in tea picking and fencing.
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