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  2. List of phytochemicals in food - Wikipedia

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    Betulinic acid Ber tree, white birch, winged beans, tropical carnivorous plants Triphyophyllum peltatum, Ancistrocladus heyneanus, Diospyros leucomelas a member of the persimmon family, Tetracera boiviniana, the jambul (Syzygium formosanum), chaga (Inonotus obliquus), and many other Syzygium species.

  3. Ripening - Wikipedia

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    Acids are broken down in ripening fruits [12] and this contributes to the sweeter rather than sharp tastes associated with unripe fruits. In some fruits such as guava, there is a steady decrease in vitamin C as the fruit ripens. [13] This is mainly as a result of the general decrease in acid content that occurs when a fruit ripens. [9]

  4. Daminozide - Wikipedia

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    Daminozide, also known as aminozide, Alar, Kylar, SADH, B-995, B-nine, [2] and DMASA, [3] is an organic compound which acts as a plant growth regulator. [2] It was produced in the U.S. by the Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc., (now integrated into the Chemtura Corporation [not verified in body]), which registered daminozide for use on fruits intended for human consumption in 1963.

  5. Phyllanthus acidus - Wikipedia

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    Sapling. Phyllanthus acidus is an intermediary between a shrub and tree, reaching 2 to 9 m (6½ to 30 ft) high. [2] The tree's dense and bushy crown is composed of thickish, tough main branches, at the end of which are clusters of deciduous, greenish, 15-to-30-cm long branchlets.

  6. Indole-3-acetic acid - Wikipedia

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    Indole-3-acetic acid (IAA, 3-IAA) is the most common naturally occurring plant hormone of the auxin class. It is the best known of the auxins, and has been the subject of extensive studies by plant physiologists. [ 1 ]

  7. Abscisic acid - Wikipedia

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    Abscisic acid (ABA or abscisin II [5]) is a plant hormone. ABA functions in many plant developmental processes, including seed and bud dormancy , the control of organ size and stomatal closure. It is especially important for plants in the response to environmental stresses , including drought , soil salinity , cold tolerance, freezing tolerance ...

  8. Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes a full participant at practice ...

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    The Chiefs, at 13-1, can clinch the top seed in the AFC if they beat both the Texans and Steelers. That would go a long way in not only the Chiefs’ quest at a third consecutive Super Bowl win, ...

  9. Melicoccus bijugatus - Wikipedia

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    The leaves have four elliptic leaflets which are 5–12.5 cm (2.0–4.9 in) long and 2.5–5 cm (0.98–1.97 in) wide. They are typically dioecious plants, though autogamous trees occur from time to time. Flowers have four petals and eight stamens and produce void, green drupes which are 2.5–4 cm (0.98–1.57 in) long and 2 cm (0.79 in) wide ...