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cyanogenesis

/ ˌsaɪənəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs /

noun

  1. botany the release by certain plants, such as cherry laurel, of hydrogen cyanide, esp after wounding or invasion by pathogens
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Light and the assimilation processes depending on light exert a favorable influence on cyanogenesis.

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