Phytoalexin (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Biochemistry.
  1. any of a class of plant compounds that accumulate at the site of invading microorganisms and confer resistance to disease.
noun
  1. any of a group of substances produced by plants that inhibit the growth of pathogenic fungi that infect them
Phytoalexin (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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