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plant hormone [′plant ‚hȯr‚mōn] (biochemistry) An organic compound that is synthesized in minute quantities by one part of a plant and translocated to another part, where it influences physiological processes. Also known as phytohormone. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In addition to omega-3s, flaxseed is the richest dietary source of phytohormones called lignans, which have been demonstrated to have a hormone-balancing effect similar to the isoflavones found in soy. In addition to omega-3s, flaxseed is the richest dietary source of phytohormones called lignans, which have been demonstrated to have a hormone-balancing effect similar to the isoflavones found in soy. |
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