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Auxin vs Aurin - What's the difference?

auxin | aurin |

As nouns the difference between auxin and aurin

is that auxin is (botany) a class of plant growth substance (often called phytohormones or plant hormones) which play an essential role in coordination of many growth and behavioral processes in the plant life cycle while aurin is (organic chemistry) a red colouring matter derived from phenol used as an indicator.

auxin

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (botany) A class of plant growth substance (often called phytohormones or plant hormones) which play an essential role in coordination of many growth and behavioral processes in the plant life cycle.

    • Derived terms

    * antiauxin * diauxic * nonauxin

    aurin

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic chemistry) A red colouring matter derived from phenol. Used as an indicator.

    • Synonyms

    * (in commerce) yellow corallin * (chemistry) rosolic acid

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