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What is uniqueness in ethylene among phytohormones.

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Ethylene:
Uniqueness in ethylene among phytohormones is they are the only gaseous hormone in plants that controls many physiological functions in plants.
It is regulating the fruit ripening, opening of flowers, and abscission of leaves.

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