Why the side shoots of aplant increase in length when the terminal buds are removed?
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Auxin is secreted from apical region of plant-like shoot tip. If the terminal bud is removed, the concentration of auxin falls. This allows cell division and elongation to take place inside shoot, thus increasing their length
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