alleryStart learning →Growing apical bud inhibiting lateral buds is called?
AApical dominance
BLeaf epinasty
CLeaf abscission
DStem bolting
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Apical dominance
Auxin from the apical bud suppresses lateral buds, a phenomenon called apical dominance.
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