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gibberellic acid
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gibberellic acid, n.
A plant growth hormone of the gibberellin series (C19H22O6 ), also called gibberellin A3 . It was first isolated from the fungus Gibberella fujikuroi . It is used to promote the growth of seedlings. See also gibberellin. [PJC]
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