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  1. A type of plant hormone that stimulates cell
  2. division. Cytokinins affect several different
  3. aspects of plant growth and development, but
  4. only if auxin is also present. They may delay
  5. the process of senescence or ageing, break
  6. the dormancy of certain seeds and buds, and
  7. induce flowering.
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