vernalin

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

vernal +‎ -in, coined by the German botanist G. Melchers in 1939.

Noun[edit]

vernalin (uncountable)

  1. A hypothetical plant hormone thought to be responsible for vernalization.
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