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Who was the first person to isolate auxins?


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Auxins:

  1. Auxins are plant hormones that enhance the growth of plants by stimulating cell division and elongation.
  2. Auxin was isolated for the first time by a Dutch botanist named Fritz W. Went from the tips of oat coleoptile in 1928.


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