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  1. zeatinnoun

    A plant hormone derived from adenine, having the chemical formula CHNO.

  2. Etymology: Derived from the genus of plants Zea, where it was first discovered.

Wikipedia

  1. Zeatin

    Zeatin is a cytokinin derived from adenine, which occurs in the form of a cis- and a trans-isomer and conjugates. Zeatin was discovered in immature corn kernels from the genus Zea. It promotes growth of lateral buds and when sprayed on meristems stimulates cell division to produce bushier plants.

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  1. Zeatin

    Zeatin is a plant hormone derived from the purine adenine. It is a member of the plant growth hormone family known as cytokinins. Zeatin was first discovered in immature corn kernels from the genus Zea. It promotes growth of lateral buds and stimulates cell division to produce bushier plants if sprayed on meristems. Zeatin and derivatives were discovered to be the primary active ingredient in coconut milk, which has long been known to actively induce plant growth. Zeatin has been reported to have several in vitro anti-aging effects on human skin fibroblasts.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Zeatin

    An aminopurine factor in plant extracts that induces cell division. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dict, 5th ed)

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of zeatin in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of zeatin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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