EVERYDAY SCIENCE

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The site of florigen synthesis in plant is ____
A
Leaf
B
Root
C
Stem
D
Flowers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Florigen is generated in leaf vasculature, transported to the shoot apical meristem and promote flowering.

Detailed explanation-2: -Florigen is the hypothesized hormone-like molecules responsible for controlling flowering in plants. It is produced in the leaves and acts in the shoot apical meristem of buds and growing tips.

Detailed explanation-3: -Florigen (or flowering hormone) is the hypothesized hormone-like molecule responsible for controlling and/or triggering flowering in plants. Florigen is produced in the leaves, and acts in the shoot apical meristem of buds and growing tips. It is known to be graft-transmissible, and even functions between species.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hormones in plants are synthesised in almost every part such as roots, shoots, leaves, fruits and seeds.

Detailed explanation-5: -Florigen is known as the flowering hormone which is responsible for controlling the flowering in plants. The production of florigen is done in the leaves of the plants. It acts in the shoot of the plant and the growing tips of the apical meristem.

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