Coconut milk has been used to promote the differentiation of organs in masses of plant tissue growing in culture. Coconut milk is effective for this reason because it contains

A. cytokinins.
B. abscisic acid.
C. gibberellins.
D. auxins.
E. ethylene.


Answer: A

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